Senate
File
2493
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Enrolled
Senate
File
2493
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
EXCISE
TAX
ON
CERTAIN
ETHANOL
BLENDED
GASOLINE
PURCHASED
EXCLUSIVELY
FOR
USE
IN
AN
IMPLEMENT
OF
HUSBANDRY
USED
IN
AGRICULTURAL
PRODUCTION.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
452A.16
Exempt
fuel
——
implements
of
husbandry.
1.
The
excise
tax
under
section
452A.3
shall
not
be
imposed
or
collected
on
ethanol
blended
gasoline
formulated
with
more
than
eighty-five
percent
by
volume
of
ethanol
when
purchased
at
a
terminal
or
refinery
rack
exclusively
for
use
in
an
implement
of
husbandry
used
in
agricultural
production.
2.
A
person
who
purchases
fuel
on
which
an
excise
tax
is
not
collected
in
accordance
with
subsection
1
shall
substantiate
the
purchase
with
an
exemption
certificate
provided
by
the
department.
The
exemption
certificate
must
be
complete
and
correct
according
to
the
requirements
of
the
director,
signed
by
the
purchaser,
and
retained
by
the
supplier.
A
supplier
shall
retain
exemption
certificates
for
at
least
three
years.
3.
The
department
shall
disallow
all
sales
of
gallonage
described
in
this
section
unless
proof
is
established
by
an
exemption
certificate.
Senate
File
2493,
p.
2
4.
If
a
purchaser
uses
or
disposes
of
fuel
that
was
purchased
using
an
exemption
certificate
pursuant
to
subsection
2
in
a
nonexempt
manner,
the
purchaser
is
solely
liable
for
the
excise
tax
and
shall
remit
the
tax
directly
to
the
department.
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
2493,
Ninety-first
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2026
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor