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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 427.1, subsection 19, unnumbered 1 2 paragraph 8, Code Supplement 2001, is amended to read as 1 3 follows: 1 4 For the purposes of this subsection, "pollution-control 1 5 property" means personal property or property that is 1 6improvementsan improvement to real property, or any portion 1 7thereof, usedof the property, if the property is used 1 8 primarily to control or abate air or water pollutionof any1 9air or water ofin this state or used primarily to enhancethe1 10 air or water qualityof any air or water ofin this stateand1 11"recycling. "Recycling property" means personal property or 1 12 property that isimprovementsan improvement to real property, 1 13 or any portion of the property, if the property is used 1 14 primarily in the manufacturing process andresultingresults 1 15 directly in the conversion of waste plastic, wastepaper 1 16 products, or waste paperboard, into new raw materials or 1 17 products composed primarily of recycled material. In the 1 18 eventsuchthe propertyshallalsoserve other purposeshas 1 19 another purpose orusesuse of productive benefit to the owner 1 20 of the property, only such portion of the assessed valuation 1 21thereofof the property as may reasonably be calculated to be 1 22 necessary for and devoted to the control or abatement of 1 23 pollution, to the enhancement of the air or water qualityof1 24the air or water ofin this state, or for recycling shall be 1 25 exempt from taxation under this subsection. "Pollution- 1 26 control property" or "recycling property" does not include 1 27 personal or real property used for purposes relating to the 1 28 maintenance of livestock as required pursuant to chapter 717, 1 29 except for property that is eligible for a family farm tax 1 30 credit as provided in chapter 425A. However, the exemption 1 31 calculated for pollution-control property or recycling 1 32 property used for purposes related to the maintenance of 1 33 livestock allowed in this paragraph is limited to the first 1 34 one hundred thousand dollars in assessed value. 1 35 EXPLANATION 2 1 Code section 427.1 provides for a list of classes of 2 2 property that are not subject to property tax. This bill 2 3 amends the tax exemption for "pollution-control property" that 2 4 is used to control or abate air or water pollution or 2 5 alternatively to enhance air or water quality, and "recycling 2 6 property" that is used in the conversion of waste plastic, 2 7 wastepaper products, or waste paperboard, into new raw 2 8 materials or products composed primarily of recycled material. 2 9 The bill provides that pollution-control property or 2 10 recycling property does not include property used for purposes 2 11 relating to the maintenance of livestock, except for property 2 12 that is eligible for a family farm tax credit as provided in 2 13 Code chapter 425A. In that case, the exemption is limited to 2 14 the first $100,000 in assessed value. 2 15 LSB 5653HH 79 2 16 da/cls/14
Text: HF02072 Text: HF02074 Text: HF02000 - HF02099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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