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House File 2197

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 404A.2, Code 2001, is amended by adding
  1  2 the following new unnumbered paragraph after unnumbered
  1  3 paragraph 3:
  1  4    NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  A person receiving a tax credit
  1  5 under this chapter may transfer all or a portion of the unused
  1  6 tax credit to any other person.  However, the tax credit shall
  1  7 only be transferred once.  The transferee may use the amount
  1  8 of the tax credit transferred against taxes imposed under
  1  9 chapter 422, division II or III for any tax year the
  1 10 transferor could have claimed the credit.  Any consideration
  1 11 received for the transfer of the tax credit shall not be
  1 12 included as income under chapter 422, division II or III.  Any
  1 13 consideration paid for the transfer of the tax credit shall
  1 14 not be deducted from income under chapter 422, division II or
  1 15 III.
  1 16    Sec. 2.  Section 404A.4, subsection 2, Code 2001, is
  1 17 amended to read as follows:
  1 18    2.  After verifying the eligibility for the tax credit, the
  1 19 state historic preservation office, in consultation with the
  1 20 department of economic development, shall issue a property
  1 21 rehabilitation tax credit certificate to be attached to the
  1 22 person's tax return.  The tax credit certificate shall contain
  1 23 the taxpayer's name, address, tax identification number, the
  1 24 date of project completion, the amount of credit, and other
  1 25 information required by the department of revenue and finance,
  1 26 and a place for the name and tax identification number of any
  1 27 transferee and the amount of the tax credit being transferred.
  1 28    Sec. 3.  Section 404A.4, subsection 4, Code 2001, is
  1 29 amended to read as follows:
  1 30    4.  The total amount of tax credits that may be approved
  1 31 for a fiscal year under this chapter shall not exceed two four
  1 32 million four eight hundred thousand dollars.  Tax credit
  1 33 certificates shall be issued on the basis of the earliest
  1 34 awarding of certifications of completion as provided in
  1 35 subsection 1.  The departments of economic development and
  2  1 revenue and finance shall each adopt rules to jointly
  2  2 administer this subsection and shall provide by rule for the
  2  3 method to be used to determine for which fiscal year the tax
  2  4 credits are approved.  
  2  5                           EXPLANATION
  2  6    This bill provides that a person receiving a historic
  2  7 property rehabilitation tax credit may transfer all or a
  2  8 portion of the unused credit to any other person; however, a
  2  9 tax credit shall only be transferred once.  The bill provides
  2 10 that the transferee may use the amount of the tax credit
  2 11 transferred against personal income taxes or corporate income
  2 12 taxes for any tax year the transferor could have claimed the
  2 13 tax credit.  Consideration received for transfer of a tax
  2 14 credit shall not be included as income for purposes of state
  2 15 income tax and amounts paid for transfer of a tax credit may
  2 16 not be deducted from income for purposes of state income tax.
  2 17    The bill increases from $2.4 million to $4.8 million the
  2 18 total amount of tax credits that may be approved for a fiscal
  2 19 year.  
  2 20 LSB 5498HH 79
  2 21 sc/cls/14.1
     

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