House
File
2387
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2387
BY
YOUNG
and
KAUFMANN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
electric
fuel,
including
the
electric
fuel
1
excise
tax
and
biennial
electric
fuel
dispenser
inspections.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
452A.41,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
An
excise
tax
of
two
and
six-tenths
cents
is
imposed
on
3
each
kilowatt
hour
of
electric
fuel
delivered
or
placed
into
4
the
battery
or
other
energy
storage
device
of
an
electric
motor
5
vehicle
at
a
location
in
this
state
,
other
than
a
residence
,
in
6
exchange
for
a
fee
paid
by
the
vehicle
operator
.
7
Sec.
2.
Section
452A.41,
subsection
4,
paragraph
a,
Code
8
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
a.
The
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
shall
10
provide
for
a
biennial
inspection
of
each
charging
station
11
through
which
electric
fuel
can
be
dispensed
and
is
dispensed
12
in
exchange
for
a
fee
paid
by
a
vehicle
operator
,
if
the
13
charging
station
is
owned
by
a
licensed
electric
fuel
dealer
14
or
licensed
electric
fuel
user.
The
purpose
of
the
inspection
15
is
to
determine
the
accuracy
and
correctness
of
the
charging
16
station
when
electric
fuel
is
dispensed.
For
that
purpose,
17
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
may
enter
18
upon
the
premises
where
the
charging
station
is
located
or
upon
19
the
premises
where
equipment
directly
related
to
the
accuracy
20
or
correctness
of
the
charging
station
is
located.
The
21
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
shall
determine
22
the
accuracy
and
correctness
of
the
charging
station
by
using
23
standards
adopted
by
the
national
conference
on
weights
and
24
measures
and
published
in
the
national
institute
of
standards
25
and
technology,
handbook
44,
referred
to
as
“specifications,
26
tolerances,
and
other
technical
requirements
for
weighing
and
27
measuring
devices”.
28
EXPLANATION
29
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
30
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
31
Under
current
law,
an
excise
tax
of
2.6
cents
is
imposed
on
32
each
kilowatt
hour
of
electric
fuel
delivered
or
placed
into
33
the
battery
or
other
energy
storage
device
of
an
electric
motor
34
vehicle
at
a
location
in
Iowa,
other
than
a
residence.
In
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addition,
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
1
(DALS)
is
required
to
provide
for
a
biennial
inspection
of
each
2
charging
station
through
which
electric
fuel
can
be
dispensed
3
if
the
charging
station
is
owned
by
a
licensed
electric
fuel
4
dealer
or
licensed
electric
fuel
user.
5
This
bill
limits
the
imposition
of
the
electric
fuel
6
excise
tax
to
electric
fuel
exchanged
for
a
fee,
and
the
DALS
7
inspection
requirement
to
charging
stations
that
dispense
8
electric
fuel
in
exchange
for
a
fee.
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