Bill Text: IA SF486 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act providing a reduction in the income tax rates for corporations doing business in the state and including retroactive applicability provisions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [SF486 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2011-SF486-Introduced.html
Senate File 486 - Introduced SENATE FILE 486 BY FEENSTRA A BILL FOR An Act providing a reduction in the income tax rates for 1 corporations doing business in the state and including 2 retroactive applicability provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 1805XS (3) 84 tw/sc
S.F. 486 Section 1. Section 422.33, subsection 1, Code 2011, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 1. a. A tax is imposed annually upon each corporation doing 3 business in this state, or deriving income from sources within 4 this state, in an amount computed by applying the following 5 rates of taxation to the net income received by the corporation 6 during the income year: 7 a. (1) On the first twenty-five thousand dollars of taxable 8 income, or any part thereof, the rate of six three percent. 9 b. (2) On taxable income between twenty-five thousand 10 dollars and one hundred thousand dollars or any part thereof, 11 the rate of eight four percent. 12 c. (3) On taxable income between one hundred thousand 13 dollars and two hundred fifty thousand dollars or any part 14 thereof, the rate of ten five percent. 15 d. (4) On taxable income of two hundred fifty thousand 16 dollars or more, the rate of twelve six percent. 17 b. “Income from sources within this state” means income from 18 real, tangible, or intangible property located or having a 19 situs in this state. 20 Sec. 2. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. This Act applies 21 retroactively to January 1, 2011, for tax years beginning on 22 or after that date. 23 EXPLANATION 24 This bill reduces by half the tax rates imposed on 25 corporations doing business in the state. Currently, there are 26 four corporate income tax brackets. The bill reduces the tax 27 rate for each bracket by half: 28 1. On the first $25,000 of taxable income, the new rate is 29 3 percent. 30 2. On taxable income between $25,000 and $100,000, the new 31 rate is 4 percent. 32 3. On taxable income between $100,000 and $250,000, the new 33 rate is 5 percent. 34 4. On taxable income of $250,000 or more, the new rate is 35 -1- LSB 1805XS (3) 84 tw/sc 1/ 2
S.F. 486 6 percent. 1 The bill applies retroactively to January 1, 2011, for tax 2 years beginning on or after that date. 3 -2- LSB 1805XS (3) 84 tw/sc 2/ 2
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