Bill Text: IA SF249 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act reducing the individual income tax rates and including effective date and applicability provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-18 - Subcommittee, Quirmbach, Feenstra, and McCoy. S.J. 325. [SF249 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2015-SF249-Introduced.html
Senate File 249 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY WHITVER and CHELGREN A BILL FOR 1 An Act reducing the individual income tax rates and including 2 effective date and applicability provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2137XS (4) 86 mm/sc PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 422.5, subsection 1, paragraphs a 1 2 through i, Code 2015, are amended to read as follows: 1 3 a. On all taxable income from zero through one thousand 1 4 dollars,thirty=sixthirty=two hundredths of one percent. 1 5 b. On all taxable income exceeding one thousand dollars 1 6 but not exceeding two thousand dollars,seventy=twosixty=five 1 7 hundredths of one percent. 1 8 c. On all taxable income exceeding two thousand dollars 1 9 but not exceeding four thousand dollars, two andforty=three 1 10nineteen hundredths percent. 1 11 d. On all taxable income exceeding four thousand dollars 1 12 but not exceeding nine thousand dollars, four andone=halffive 1 13 hundredths percent. 1 14 e. On all taxable income exceeding nine thousand dollars 1 15 but not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars,sixfive andtwelve 1 16fifty=one hundredths percent. 1 17 f. On all taxable income exceeding fifteen thousand dollars 1 18 but not exceeding twenty thousand dollars,sixfive and 1 19forty=eighteighty=three hundredths percent. 1 20 g. On all taxable income exceeding twenty thousand dollars 1 21 but not exceeding thirty thousand dollars, six andeight=tenths 1 22twelve hundredths percent. 1 23 h. On all taxable income exceeding thirty thousand dollars 1 24 but not exceeding forty=five thousand dollars, seven and 1 25ninety=twothirteen hundredths percent. 1 26 i. On all taxable income exceeding forty=five thousand 1 27 dollars, eight andninety=eighteight hundredths percent. 1 28 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect January 1, 1 29 2016. 1 30 Sec. 3. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to tax years 1 31 beginning on or after January 1, 2016. 1 32 EXPLANATION 1 33 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 34 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 35 This bill reduces by approximately 10 percent the tax rate 2 1 for each of the nine tax brackets of the individual income tax. 2 2 The current individual income tax rates range from a low of 2 3 .36 percent to a high of 8.98 percent. The bill changes these 2 4 rates to a low of .32 percent to a high of 8.08 percent. 2 5 The bill takes effect January 1, 2016, and applies to tax 2 6 years beginning on or after that date. LSB 2137XS (4) 86 mm/sc