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Senate Amendment 5460

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend House File 2530, as passed by the House, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 23 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec. 111.  NEW SECTION.  422.12A  INCOME TAX
  1  6 CHECKOFF FOR THE ARTS.
  1  7    1.  A person who files an individual or a joint
  1  8 income tax return with the department of revenue and
  1  9 finance under section 422.13 may designate one dollar
  1 10 or more to be paid to the Iowa state arts council as
  1 11 established in section 303.86.  If the refund due on
  1 12 the return or the payment remitted with the return is
  1 13 insufficient to pay the amount designated by the
  1 14 taxpayer to the Iowa state arts council, the amount
  1 15 designated shall be reduced to the remaining amount of
  1 16 the refund or the remaining amount remitted with the
  1 17 return.  The designation of a contribution to the Iowa
  1 18 state arts council under this section is irrevocable.
  1 19    2.  The director of revenue and finance shall draft
  1 20 the income tax form to allow the designation of
  1 21 contributions to the Iowa state arts council on the
  1 22 tax return.  The department, on or before January 31,
  1 23 shall transfer the total amount designated on the tax
  1 24 form due in the preceding year to an arts fund created
  1 25 in the division of arts of the department of cultural
  1 26 affairs.
  1 27    3.  The division of arts may authorize payment from
  1 28 the arts fund for purposes of supporting division of
  1 29 arts activities.
  1 30    4.  The department shall adopt rules to implement
  1 31 this section.  However, before a checkoff pursuant to
  1 32 this section shall be permitted, all liabilities on
  1 33 the books of the department of revenue and finance and
  1 34 accounts identified as owing under section 421.17 and
  1 35 the political contribution allowed under section 56.18
  1 36 shall be satisfied.
  1 37    5.  The limitation on income tax return checkoffs
  1 38 specified in section 422.12E does not apply to this
  1 39 checkoff."
  1 40    #2.  Page 37, by inserting after line 9 the
  1 41 following:
  1 42    "___.  Section 111 of this Act, establishing
  1 43 section 422.12A, applies retroactively to January 1,
  1 44 1998, for tax years beginning on or after that date." 
  1 45 
  1 46 
  1 47                               
  1 48 MIKE CONNOLLY 
  1 49 HF 2530.502 77
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