Modifying provisions governing the taxation of forest reservations and fruit-tree reservations

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedMarch 9, 2023
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 9, 2024
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeMarch 9, 2023
4. ✕
   Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

Current Code chapter 427C authorizes a property tax exemption for certain forest reservations and fruit-tree reservations.21(1)(e) for the same assessment year.21(1)(e) for the same assessment year.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Senate subcommittee

Named January 9, 2024. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Mike Klimesh REmail
• Sen. Dan Dawson REmail
• Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. DEmail

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Fiscal note

3 million increase in property taxes owed on forest and fruit-tree property. 1 million decrease in the State appropriation for school aid. 2 million increase in local property tax revenue. 3 million increase in property taxes owed on forest and fruit-tree property. 7 million decrease in the State appropriation for school aid. 6 million increase in local property tax revenue.

• Forest and Fruit-Tree Reservations · March 15, 2023

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§427C.1

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