Senate File 16 SENATE FILE BY BOLKCOM Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act exempting from sales and use taxes the purchase of trees 2 and other planting materials by a nonprofit entity for 3 contribution to various governmental entities. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1432SS 80 6 mg/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 422.45, Code 2003, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 64. The gross receipts from the sale of 1 4 trees and other planting materials to a nonprofit organization 1 5 that is organized for the primary purpose of donating trees 1 6 and other plant materials to federal, state, and local 1 7 governments and their agencies. 1 8 EXPLANATION 1 9 This bill exempts from sales and use taxes the purchase of 1 10 trees and planting materials by a nonprofit organization that 1 11 donates these items to federal, state, and local governments. 1 12 LSB 1432SS 80 1 13 mg/sh/8 1 14 1 15 1 16 1 17 1 18 1 19 1 20 1 21 1 22 1 23 1 24 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35