House Study Bill 235 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON KAUFMANN) A BILL FOR An Act relating to withholding of state income tax from the 1 income of certain nonresident partners of pass-through 2 entities, and including effective date and retroactive 3 applicability provisions. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1808YC (2) 90 jm/jh
H.F. _____ Section 1. 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 151, section 15, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 SEC. 15. APPLICABILITY. This 3 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, this division of this 4 Act applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. 5 2. The section of this division of this Act amending section 6 422.16, subsection 12, paragraph “a”, applies to tax years 7 beginning on or after January 1, 2024. 8 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate 9 importance, takes effect upon enactment. 10 Sec. 3. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. This Act applies 11 retroactively to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 12 2022, but before January 1, 2024. 13 EXPLANATION 14 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 15 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 16 This bill relates to withholding of state income tax from 17 the income of certain nonresident partners of a pass-through 18 entity. 19 The bill amends 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 151, to delay the 20 applicability of a provision of that Act. As a result, for tax 21 years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, but before January 22 1, 2024, a withholding agent (entity required to withhold state 23 income tax) shall not be required to withhold state income tax 24 from a nonresident who is subject to the provisions of Code 25 section 422.16B (pass-through entity composite returns) if 26 the nonresident is not otherwise subject to withholding under 27 Code section 422.16(1). Commencing with tax years beginning 28 on or after January 1, 2024, that provision of 2021 Iowa Acts, 29 chapter 151, takes effect and such a taxpayer shall be subject 30 to withholding under Code section 422.16. 31 The bill does not change the tax liability of the nonresident 32 only the withholding requirement of such tax from income. 33 The bill takes effect upon enactment and applies 34 retroactively to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 35 -1- LSB 1808YC (2) 90 jm/jh 1/ 2
H.F. _____ 2022, but before January 1, 2024. 1 -2- LSB 1808YC (2) 90 jm/jh 2/ 2