House File 158 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 158 BY WHEELER A BILL FOR An Act relating to fuel excise tax refunds for transportation 1 of pupils of accredited nonpublic schools. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1862YH (1) 88 ns/jh
H.F. 158 Section 1. Section 452A.17, subsection 1, paragraph a, 1 subparagraph (3), Code 2019, is amended to read as follows: 2 (3) A regional transit system, the state, any of its 3 agencies, any political subdivision of the state, or any 4 benefited fire district which is used for a purpose specified 5 in section 452A.57, subsection 11 , or for public purposes, 6 including fuel sold for the transportation of pupils of 7 approved public and nonpublic schools by a carrier who 8 contracts with the public school under section 285.5 , and fuel 9 sold to an accredited nonpublic school for the transportation 10 of pupils of the accredited nonpublic school . 11 EXPLANATION 12 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 13 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 14 Under current law, fuel excise tax refunds are allowable 15 for fuel sold for the transportation of pupils of approved 16 public and nonpublic schools by a carrier who contracts with 17 the public school under Code section 285.5. This bill allows 18 refunds for fuel sold to an accredited nonpublic school for the 19 transportation of pupils of the accredited nonpublic school. 20 -1- LSB 1862YH (1) 88 ns/jh 1/ 1