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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" includes personal or real property that is 1 27 part of an animal feeding operation structure as defined in 1 28 section 455B.161, if the agricultural land where the structure 1 29 is located is eligible for a family farm tax credit as 1 30 provided in chapter 425A. Otherwise, "pollution-control 1 31 property" does not include personal or real property that is 1 32 part of an animal feeding operation structure associated with 1 33 a confinement feeding operation if the department of natural 1 34 resources must issue a permit prior to the construction of the 1 35 animal feeding operation structure pursuant to section 2 1 455B.200A. The exemption calculated for pollution-control 2 2 property that is part of an animal feeding operation structure 2 3 and that is located on agricultural land eligible for the 2 4 family farm tax credit is limited to the first one hundred 2 5 thousand dollars in assessed value. 2 6 EXPLANATION 2 7 Code section 427.1 provides for a list of classes of 2 8 property that are not subject to property tax. This bill 2 9 amends the tax exemption for "pollution-control property" that 2 10 is used to control or abate air or water pollution or 2 11 alternatively to enhance air or water quality. 2 12 The bill provides that pollution-control property includes 2 13 that part of an animal feeding operation structure that is 2 14 eligible for a family farm tax credit as provided in Code 2 15 chapter 425A. Otherwise, it does not include property that is 2 16 part of such a structure associated with a confinement feeding 2 17 operation required to obtain a construction permit by the 2 18 department of natural resources. The exemption calculated for 2 19 pollution-control property eligible for the family farm tax 2 20 credit is limited to the first $100,000 in assessed value. 2 21 According to that Code section and departmental rule (567 IAC 2 22 65.7), an animal feeding operation structure associated with a 2 23 confinement feeding operation must be constructed pursuant to 2 24 a permit if the structure is an aerobic structure, anaerobic 2 25 lagoon, or earthen manure storage basin; the confinement 2 26 feeding operation uses a formed manure storage structure and 2 27 has an animal weight capacity of 625,000 pounds or more for 2 28 animals other than bovine or 1,600,000 pounds or more for 2 29 bovine; the confinement feeding operation structure provides 2 30 for the storage of manure exclusively in a dry form and has an 2 31 animal weight capacity of 1,250,000 pounds or more for animals 2 32 other than bovine or 4,000,000 pounds or more for bovine; or 2 33 the confinement feeding operation uses an egg washwater 2 34 storage structure. Code section 455B.200A provides a specific 2 35 exception for a small animal feeding operation (having an 3 1 animal weight capacity of 200,000 pounds or less for animals 3 2 other than bovine, or 400,000 pounds or less for bovine). 3 3 LSB 6596SV 79 3 4 da/cls/14
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