Senate File 259 SENATE FILE BY HATCH Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act increasing the maximum amount of historic property 2 rehabilitation tax credits available for a fiscal year. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2664SS 80 5 mg/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 404A.4, subsection 4, Code 2003, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 4. The total amount of tax credits that may be approved 1 4 for a fiscal year under this chapter shall not exceedtwoten 1 5 millionfour hundred thousanddollars. Tax credit 1 6 certificates shall be issued on the basis of the earliest 1 7 awarding of certifications of completion as provided in 1 8 subsection 1. The departments of economic development and 1 9 revenue and finance shall each adopt rules to jointly 1 10 administer this subsection and shall provide by rule for the 1 11 method to be used to determine for which fiscal year the tax 1 12 credits are approved. 1 13 EXPLANATION 1 14 This bill increases from $2.4 million to $10 million the 1 15 amount of historic property rehabilitation tax credits that 1 16 may be approved for a fiscal year. 1 17 LSB 2664SS 80 1 18 mg/sh/8 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