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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2246 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by inserting after line 19 the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Sec. . Section 321.134, subsection 1, Code 1 5 2001, is amended to read as follows: 1 6 1. On the first day of the second month following 1 7 the beginning of each registration year a penalty of 1 8 five percent of the annual registration fee shall be 1 9 added to the registration fees not paid by that date 1 10 and an additional penalty of five percent shall be 1 11 added the first day of each succeeding month, until 1 12 the fee is paid. A penalty shall not be less than 1 13 five dollars. If the owner of a vehicle surrenders 1 14 the registration plates for a vehicle prior to the 1 15 plates becoming delinquent, to the county treasurer of 1 16 the county where the vehicle is registered, or to the 1 17 department if the vehicle is registered under chapter 1 18 326, the owner may register the vehicle any time 1 19 thereafter upon payment of the registration fee for 1 20 the registration year without penalty. The penalty on 1 21 vehicles registered under chapter 326 shall accrue 1 22 February 1 of each year. To avoid a penalty or an 1 23 additional penalty in the case of a delinquent 1 24 registration, if the last calendar day of a month 1 25 falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday, the payment 1 26 deadline is extended to include the first business day 1 27 of the following month. However, an electronic 1 28 payment must be initiated by midnight on the last 1 29 business day of the month preceding the delinquent 1 30 date." 1 31 #2. Page 2, by inserting after line 15 the 1 32 following: 1 33 "Sec. . Section 445.37, unnumbered paragraphs 1 34 1, 3, and 4, Code Supplement 2001, are amended to read 1 35 as follows: 1 36 If the semiannual installment of any tax has not 1 37 been paid before October 1 succeeding the levy, that 1 38 amount becomes delinquent from October 1 after due,1 39including. However, in those instances when the last 1 40 day of September is a Saturday or Sunday, that amount 1 41 becomes delinquent on the second business day of 1 42 October. If the second installment is not paid before 1 43 April 1 succeeding its maturity, it becomes delinquent 1 44 from April 1 after due, including. However, in those 1 45 instances when the last day of March is a Saturday or 1 46 Sunday, that amount becomes delinquent on the second 1 47 business day of April. This paragraph applies to all 1 48 taxes as defined in section 445.1, subsection 6. 1 49 To avoid interest on delinquent taxes, a payment 1 50 must be received by the treasurer on or before the 2 1 last business day of the month preceding the 2 2 delinquent date, or mailed with appropriate postage 2 3 and applicable fees paid, and a United States postal 2 4 service postmark affixed to the payment envelope, with 2 5 the postmark bearing a date preceding the delinquent 2 6 date. Items returned to the sender by the United 2 7 States postal service for insufficient postage or 2 8 applicable fees shall be assessed interest, unless the 2 9 appropriate postage and fees are paid and the items 2 10 are postmarked again before the delinquent date. 2 11 However, if the last calendar day of a month falls on 2 12 a Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday, that amount becomes 2 13 delinquent on the second business day of the following 2 14 month. 2 15 To avoid interest on delinquent taxes, an 2 16 electronic payment must bereceived in the treasurer's2 17accountinitiated by midnight on thefirstlast 2 18 business day of thedelinquencymonth preceding the 2 19 delinquent date." 2 20 #3. By renumbering as necessary. 2 21 2 22 2 23 2 24 HUSER of Polk 2 25 2 26 2 27 2 28 GRUNDBERG of Polk 2 29 HF 2246.302 79 2 30 tj/cf
Text: H08069 Text: H08071 Text: H08000 - H08099 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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