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A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

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Passed Legislature

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Sponsor
SIECK, SIEGRIST, WILLIAMS, WOOD, C. JOHNSON, GOSA and YOUNG
Last action
2026-02-06
Official status
Introduced, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 229 .
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A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-06 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 229 .

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A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

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House

File

2342

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Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

2342

BY

SIECK

,

SIEGRIST

,

WILLIAMS

,

WOOD

,

C.

JOHNSON

,

GOSA

,

and

YOUNG

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

providing

for

the

future

repeal

of

tax

credits.

1

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

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DIVISION

I

1

FUTURE

REPEAL

OF

EXISTING

TAX

CREDITS

2

Section

1.

Section

15.322,

Code

2026,

is

amended

to

read

as

3

follows:

4

15.322

Future

repeal.

5

Sections

15.315

,

15.316

,

15.317

,

15.318

,

15.319

,

15.320

,

6

15.321

,

and

this

section

,

are

repealed

July

1,

2039

January

1,

7

2032

.

8

Sec.

2.

Section

15.495,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

9

following

new

subsection:

10

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

4.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

11

2031.

12

Sec.

3.

Section

15.496,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

13

following

new

subsection:

14

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

15

2029.

16

Sec.

4.

Section

15.507,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

17

following

new

subsection:

18

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

4.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

19

2029.

20

Sec.

5.

Section

15.508,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

21

following

new

subsection:

22

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

23

2030.

24

Sec.

6.

Section

15.524,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

25

following

new

subsection:

26

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

9.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

27

2031.

28

Sec.

7.

Section

15.533,

subsection

1,

Code

2026,

is

amended

29

to

read

as

follows:

30

1.

An

eligible

business

that

has

entered

into

an

agreement

31

pursuant

to

section

15.532

may

claim

a

tax

credit

in

an

amount

32

equal

to

the

product

of

twenty-five

cents

multiplied

by

the

33

number

of

gallons

of

sustainable

aviation

fuel

produced

in

34

this

state

from

feedstock.

The

sustainable

aviation

fuel

tax

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credit

shall

not

be

available

for

any

sustainable

aviation

fuel

1

produced

before

the

2026

calendar

year

or

after

the

2035

2031

2

calendar

year.

3

Sec.

8.

Section

15.535,

Code

2026,

is

amended

to

read

as

4

follows:

5

15.535

Future

repeal.

6

Sections

15.530

,

15.531

,

15.532

,

15.533

,

15.534

,

and

this

7

section

are

repealed

January

1,

2037

2031

.

8

Sec.

9.

Section

15E.27,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

9

following

new

subsection:

10

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

11

2032.

12

Sec.

10.

Section

15E.52,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

13

following

new

subsection:

14

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

14.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

15

2028.

16

Sec.

11.

Section

15E.305,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

17

the

following

new

subsection:

18

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

6.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

19

2028.

20

Sec.

12.

Section

16.81,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

21

following

new

subsection:

22

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

23

2028.

24

Sec.

13.

Section

260E.5,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

25

following

new

subsection:

26

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

27

2028.

28

Sec.

14.

Section

260G.4A,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

29

the

following

new

subsection:

30

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

31

2032.

32

Sec.

15.

Section

260J.1,

unnumbered

paragraph

1,

Code

2026,

33

is

amended

to

read

as

follows:

34

In

order

to

promote

the

creation

of

additional

high-quality

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new

jobs

within

the

state,

an

agreement

under

section

260E.3

1

may

include

a

provision

for

a

supplemental

new

jobs

credit

from

2

withholding

from

jobs

created

under

the

agreement.

A

This

3

section

is

repealed

January

1,

2028;

however,

until

such

time

a

4

provision

in

an

agreement

for

which

a

supplemental

credit

from

5

withholding

is

included

shall

provide

for

the

following:

6

Sec.

16.

Section

403.19A,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

7

the

following

new

subsection:

8

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

4.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

9

2029.

10

Sec.

17.

NEW

SECTION

.

404A.7

Future

repeal.

11

This

chapter

is

repealed

January

1,

2030.

12

Sec.

18.

Section

422.10B,

Code

2026,

is

amended

to

read

as

13

follows:

14

422.10B

Renewable

chemical

production

tax

credit.

15

The

taxes

imposed

under

this

subchapter

,

less

the

credits

16

allowed

under

section

422.12

,

shall

be

reduced

by

a

renewable

17

chemical

production

tax

credit

allowed

under

section

15.319

.

18

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

2041

2032

.

19

Sec.

19.

Section

422.11A,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

20

the

following

new

subsection:

21

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

4.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

22

2028.

23

Sec.

20.

Section

422.11L,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

24

the

following

new

subsection:

25

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

8.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

26

2029.

27

Sec.

21.

Section

422.11S,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

28

the

following

new

subsection:

29

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

10.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

30

2030.

31

Sec.

22.

Section

422.11W,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

32

the

following

new

subsection:

33

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

5.

This

section

is

repealed

on

January

1,

34

2030.

35

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23.

Section

422.12,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

1

following

new

subsection:

2

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

4.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

3

2032.

4

Sec.

24.

Section

422.12A,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

5

the

following

new

subsection:

6

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

6.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

7

2028.

8

Sec.

25.

Section

422.12B,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

9

the

following

new

subsection:

10

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

11

2029.

12

Sec.

26.

Section

422.12C,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

13

the

following

new

subsection:

14

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

5.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

15

2030.

16

Sec.

27.

Section

422.12N,

subsection

7,

Code

2026,

is

17

amended

to

read

as

follows:

18

7.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

2034

2031

.

19

Sec.

28.

Section

422.12P,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

20

the

following

new

subsection:

21

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

22

2031.

23

Sec.

29.

Section

422.33,

subsection

25,

Code

2026,

is

24

amended

by

adding

the

following

new

paragraph:

25

NEW

PARAGRAPH

.

d.

This

subsection

is

repealed

on

January

26

1,

2030.

27

Sec.

30.

Section

425.1,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

28

following

new

subsection:

29

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

7.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

30

2031.

31

Sec.

31.

Section

425.16,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

32

following

new

subsection:

33

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

This

section

is

repealed

January

1,

34

2032.

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32.

NEW

SECTION

.

426.11

Future

repeal.

1

This

chapter

is

repealed

January

1,

2032.

2

Sec.

33.

NEW

SECTION

.

476B.11

Future

repeal.

3

This

chapter

is

repealed

effective

January

1,

2028.

4

Sec.

34.

NEW

SECTION

.

476C.8

Future

repeal.

5

This

chapter

is

repealed

effective

January

1,

2029.

6

Sec.

35.

PRESERVATION

OF

EXISTING

RIGHTS.

7

1.

This

division

of

this

Act

is

not

intended

to

and

shall

8

not

limit,

modify,

or

otherwise

adversely

affect

any

amount

9

of

tax

credit

issued,

awarded,

or

allowed

prior

to

January

1,

10

2032,

nor

shall

it

limit,

modify,

or

otherwise

adversely

affect

11

a

taxpayer’s

right

to

claim

or

redeem

a

tax

credit

issued,

12

awarded,

or

allowed

prior

to

January

1,

2032,

including

but

not

13

limited

to

any

tax

credit

carryforward

amount.

14

2.

The

repeal

of

a

provision

of

law

pursuant

to

this

15

division

of

this

Act

shall

not

constitute

grounds

for

16

rescission

or

modification

of

agreements

entered

into

under

17

those

provisions

of

law,

if

any.

Any

agreement

entered

into

18

prior

to

January

1,

2032,

under

a

provision

of

law

repealed

19

in

this

division

of

this

Act,

shall

remain

in

effect

until

20

it

expires

under

its

own

terms,

and

shall

be

governed

by

the

21

applicable

provisions

of

law

as

they

existed

immediately

prior

22

to

January

1,

2032.

23

Sec.

36.

CORRESPONDING

AMENDMENTS

LEGISLATION.

Additional

24

legislation

is

required

to

fully

implement

this

division

of

25

this

Act.

The

director

of

the

department

of

revenue

shall,

in

26

compliance

with

section

2.16,

prepare

draft

legislation

for

27

submission

to

the

legislative

services

agency,

as

necessary,

to

28

implement

the

repeal

of

the

tax

credits

under

this

division

of

29

this

Act

and

under

other

provisions

of

law.

30

DIVISION

II

31

FUTURE

REPEAL

OF

FUTURE

TAX

CREDIT

PROGRAMS

32

Sec.

37.

NEW

SECTION

.

422.3A

Future

tax

credit

repeal.

33

1.

For

purposes

of

this

section,

“tax

credit

program”

means

34

any

provision

of

law

enacted

by

the

general

assembly

that

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provides

for

an

amount

of

money

against

the

taxes

imposed

in

1

this

chapter,

chapter

432,

or

in

section

533.329.

2

2.

Notwithstanding

any

other

provision

of

law

to

the

3

contrary,

any

tax

credit

program

enacted

by

the

general

4

assembly

that

takes

effect

on

or

after

January

1,

2027,

is

5

repealed

on

January

1

of

the

sixth

year

following

the

effective

6

date

of

the

tax

credit

program,

unless

another

provision

of

the

7

Code

provides

for

an

earlier

repeal

date.

8

3.

The

repeal

of

a

tax

credit

program

pursuant

to

subsection

9

2

is

not

intended

to

and

shall

not

limit,

modify,

or

otherwise

10

adversely

affect

any

amount

of

tax

credit

issued,

awarded,

or

11

allowed

prior

to

the

effective

date

of

the

tax

credit

program

12

repeal

pursuant

to

subsection

2,

nor

shall

it

limit,

modify,

13

or

otherwise

adversely

affect

a

taxpayer’s

right

to

claim

or

14

redeem

a

tax

credit

issued,

awarded,

or

allowed

prior

to

the

15

effective

date

of

the

tax

credit

program

repeal

pursuant

to

16

subsection

2,

including

but

not

limited

to

any

tax

credit

17

carryforward

amount.

18

4.

The

repeal

of

a

tax

credit

program

pursuant

to

subsection

19

2

shall

not

constitute

grounds

for

rescission

or

modification

20

of

agreements

entered

into

under

the

tax

credit

program,

if

21

any.

Any

agreement

entered

into

under

a

tax

credit

program

22

prior

to

the

effective

date

of

the

repeal

of

the

tax

credit

23

program

under

subsection

2

shall

remain

in

effect

until

it

24

expires

under

its

own

terms,

and

shall

be

governed

by

the

tax

25

credit

program

as

it

existed

prior

to

its

repeal

pursuant

to

26

subsection

2.

27

EXPLANATION

28

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

29

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

30

This

bill

provides

for

the

future

repeal

of

certain

existing

31

state

income

and

property

tax

credits,

and

provides

for

the

32

future

repeal

of

tax

credits

enacted

by

the

general

assembly

33

in

the

future.

34

DIVISION

I

——

FUTURE

REPEAL

OF

EXISTING

TAX

CREDITS.

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Division

I

repeals

tax

credits

on

a

rolling

basis

over

a

1

five-year

period

beginning

January

1,

2028,

through

January

2

1,

2032.

The

bill

repeals

the

following

tax

credits

that

3

currently

have

no

repeal

date:

the

accelerated

career

4

education

program

job

tax

credit;

the

beginning

farmer

tax

5

credit;

the

sales

and

use

tax

refunds

under

the

major

economic

6

growth

attraction

program

(MEGA

program)

and

the

business

7

incentives

for

growth

program

(BIG

program);

the

investment

8

tax

credit;

the

school

tuition

organization

tax

credit;

the

9

solar

energy

system

tax

credit;

the

innovation

fund

investment

10

tax

credit;

the

qualifying

investment

tax

credits

under

the

11

MEGA

program

and

the

BIG

program;

the

wind

energy

production

12

tax

credit;

the

charitable

conservation

contribution

tax

13

credit;

the

new

jobs

credits

from

withholding

available

under

14

the

Iowa

industrial

new

job

training

program;

the

research

15

and

development

tax

credit;

the

renewable

energy

tax

credit;

16

the

targeted

jobs

withholding

tax

credit;

the

endow

Iowa

tax

17

credit;

the

historic

preservation

tax

credit;

the

new

jobs

18

tax

credit;

the

emergency

personnel

and

tuition

textbook

tax

19

credits;

the

adoption

tax

credit;

the

earned

income

tax

credit;

20

the

child

and

dependent

care

or

early

childhood

development

tax

21

credit;

the

geothermal

heat

pump

tax

credit;

the

public

safety

22

officer

moving

expense

tax

credit;

the

homestead

tax

credit;

23

the

elderly

and

disabled

property

tax

credit

or

reimbursement;

24

and

the

agricultural

land

credit.

25

The

bill

amends

the

repeal

date

of

the

renewable

chemical

26

production

tax

credit

from

January

1,

2039,

to

January

1,

2032,

27

and

of

the

sustainable

aviation

fuel

tax

credit

from

January

1,

28

2037,

to

January

1,

2031.

29

The

bill

provides

that

the

repeal

of

a

tax

credit

shall

30

not

affect

tax

credits

issued,

awarded,

or

allowed

prior

to

31

January

1,

2032,

or

affect

a

taxpayer’s

ability

to

claim

or

32

redeem

such

tax

credits,

including

but

not

limited

to

any

tax

33

credit

carryforward

amount,

and

further

provides

that

the

bill

34

shall

not

constitute

grounds

for

rescission

or

modification

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of

agreements

entered

into

for

a

tax

credit,

and

that

such

1

agreements

shall

remain

in

effect

until

they

expire

under

their

2

own

terms

and

shall

be

governed

by

the

applicable

provisions

of

3

law

as

they

existed

immediately

prior

to

January

1,

2032.

4

The

bill

provides

that

additional

legislation

is

required

to

5

fully

implement

the

repeal

of

these

tax

credits

and

requires

6

the

director

of

the

department

of

revenue

to

prepare

draft

7

legislation

in

compliance

with

Code

section

2.16

for

submission

8

to

the

legislative

services

agency

to

implement

the

repeal

of

9

the

tax

credits.

10

DIVISION

II

——

FUTURE

REPEAL

OF

FUTURE

TAX

CREDIT

PROGRAMS.

11

Division

II

provides

that

any

tax

credit

program

available

12

against

the

individual

or

corporate

income

tax,

the

franchise

13

tax,

the

insurance

premiums

tax,

or

the

moneys

and

credits

tax,

14

enacted

by

the

general

assembly

on

or

after

January

1,

2027,

15

is

repealed

after

five

years,

unless

another

provision

of

law

16

provides

for

an

earlier

repeal

date.

17

The

bill

provides

that

the

repeal

of

a

tax

credit

program

18

pursuant

to

this

provision

shall

not

affect

the

tax

credits

or

19

tax

credit

agreements

entered

into

prior

to

the

repeal

of

the

20

tax

credit

program

in

the

same

manner

as

described

above

for

21

the

repeal

of

the

existing

tax

credits.

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