House Amendment 8255


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend Senate File 2290, as amended, passed, and
     1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 9 the
     1  4 following:
     1  5    <Sec.    .  Section 15.331A, unnumbered paragraph
     1  6 1, Code Supplement 2003, is amended to read as
     1  7 follows:
     1  8    The eligible business or a supporting business
     1  9 shall be entitled to a refund of the taxes paid under
     1 10 chapters 422 and 423 for gas, electricity, water, or
     1 11 sewer utility services, goods, wares, or merchandise,
     1 12 or on services rendered, furnished, or performed to or
     1 13 for a contractor or subcontractor and used in the
     1 14 fulfillment of a written contract relating to the
     1 15 construction or equipping of a facility within the
     1 16 economic development area of the eligible business or
     1 17 a supporting business.  Taxes attributable to
     1 18 intangible property and furniture and furnishings
     1 19 shall not be refunded.  However, an eligible business
     1 20 shall be entitled to a refund for taxes attributable
     1 21 to racks, shelving, and conveyor equipment to be used
     1 22 in a warehouse or distribution center subject to
     1 23 section 15.331C.>
     1 24 #2.  Page 1, line 33, by inserting after the word
     1 25 <department.> the following:  <The taxes paid shall be
     1 26 itemized to allow identification of the taxes
     1 27 attributable to racks, shelving, and conveyor
     1 28 equipment to be used in a warehouse or distribution
     1 29 center.>
     1 30 #3.  Page 1, line 35, by inserting after the word
     1 31 <credit> the following:  <certificate>.
     1 32 #4.  Page 1, line 35, by inserting after the words
     1 33 <supporting business> the following:  <equal to the
     1 34 taxes paid by a third=party developer under chapters
     1 35 422 and 423 for gas, electricity, water, or sewer
     1 36 utility services, goods, wares, or merchandise, or on
     1 37 services rendered, furnished, or performed to or for a
     1 38 contractor or subcontractor and used in the
     1 39 fulfillment of a written contract relating to the
     1 40 construction or equipping of a facility.  The
     1 41 department shall also issue a tax credit certificate
     1 42 to the eligible business or supporting business equal
     1 43 to the taxes paid and attributable to racks, shelving,
     1 44 and conveyor equipment to be used in a warehouse or
     1 45 distribution center.  The aggregate combined total
     1 46 amount of tax refunds under section 15.331A for taxes
     1 47 attributable to racks, shelving, and conveyor
     1 48 equipment to be used in a warehouse or distribution
     1 49 center and of tax credit certificates issued by the
     1 50 department each fiscal year for the taxes paid and
     2  1 attributable to racks, shelving, and conveyor
     2  2 equipment to be used in a warehouse or distribution
     2  3 center shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars.
     2  4 If an applicant for a tax credit certificate does not
     2  5 receive a certificate for the taxes paid and
     2  6 attributable to racks, shelving, and conveyor
     2  7 equipment to be used in a warehouse or distribution
     2  8 center, the application shall be considered in
     2  9 succeeding fiscal years>.
     2 10 #5.  Page 3, line 22, by striking the word <five>,
     2 11 and inserting the following:  <ten>.
     2 12 #6.  Page 5, line 17, by striking the word <five>,
     2 13 and inserting the following:  <ten>.
     2 14 #7.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     2 18 HOFFMAN of Crawford
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     2 22 STRUYK of Pottawattamie
     2 23 SF 2290.703 80
     2 24 tm/gg

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