Bill Text: IA HR23 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution requesting the legislative council to establish an interim study committee to study elimination of the income tax in Iowa.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [HR23 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-HR23-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
23
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Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
23
BY
SCHULTZ
A
Resolution
requesting
the
legislative
council
to
1
establish
an
interim
study
committee
to
study
2
elimination
of
the
income
tax
in
Iowa.
3
WHEREAS,
the
Iowa
income
tax
creates
a
substantial
4
financial
burden
on
the
citizens
of
this
state
as
they
5
work
hard
to
grow
businesses,
educate
their
children,
6
and
save
for
their
future;
and
7
WHEREAS,
the
collection
and
administration
of
the
8
income
tax
represents
a
substantial
expense
to
the
9
state
of
Iowa;
and
10
WHEREAS,
elimination
of
the
income
tax
could
have
11
a
positive
impact
on
Iowa’s
taxpayers,
economy,
and
12
job
growth,
without
limiting
the
state’s
ability
to
13
provide
for
the
protection,
security,
and
benefit
of
14
its
citizens;
NOW
THEREFORE,
15
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
16
That
the
House
of
Representatives
formally
requests
17
the
legislative
council
to
authorize
and
establish
an
18
interim
study
committee,
composed
of
members
of
the
19
Senate
and
the
House
of
Representatives,
to
commence
20
meeting
during
the
2013
interim
as
soon
as
practicable.
21
The
purpose
of
the
interim
committee
is
to
study
the
22
feasibility
of
eliminating
the
income
tax
in
Iowa
23
and
to
receive
and
make
recommendations
regarding
24
elimination
of
the
income
tax,
submitting
the
study
25
committee’s
conclusions
and
recommendations
in
a
report
26
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2014.
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