House File 209 HOUSE FILE BY TYMESON Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the repeal of the authorization to impose a 2 local sales and services tax for school infrastructure 3 purposes and providing an effective date. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 2342HH 80 6 mg/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 422E.1, Code 2003, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 4. a. This chapter does not apply to any 1 4 county after the effective date of this Act, except to the 1 5 extent provided in paragraph "b", and to this extent this 1 6 chapter is repealed. Any election on the imposition of the 1 7 local sales and services tax scheduled to be held on or after 1 8 the effective date of this Act shall not be held. 1 9 b. A county that has voted on and approved prior to April 1 10 1, 2003, a local sales and services tax for school 1 11 infrastructure purposes shall impose the tax until the end of 1 12 the original ten=year period or the date of repeal stated on 1 13 the ballot proposition. 1 14 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of 1 15 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 1 16 EXPLANATION 1 17 This bill in effect repeals the Code chapter on the local 1 18 sales and services tax for school infrastructure purposes for 1 19 those counties that did not vote on and approve prior to April 1 20 1, 2003, such local tax. For those counties that have voted 1 21 on and approved prior to April 1, 2003, the local sales and 1 22 services tax for school infrastructure, the tax shall be 1 23 imposed until the end of the original 10=year period or the 1 24 date of repeal stated on the ballot proposition. 1 25 The bill takes effect upon enactment. 1 26 LSB 2342HH 80 1 27 mg/sh/8 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35