LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Speakers include Sec. Mike Naig and Rep. Ross Paustian (new House Ag Committee Chair)
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 13th, 6-7:30pm
WHERE: The Courtyard by Marriott, 2405 SE Creekview Drive in Ankeny
CO-OP DAY ON THE HILL: Gov. Kim Reynolds & Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg will join us at 8:30am to meet and mingle with members
WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 14th, 7-9am
WHERE: 1st Floor Rotunda near the USS IOWA
LEGISLATIVE TRACKING
HSB78/
SSB1132:Property Tax Exemption for Cover Crops- Proposes 50% reduction in property taxes for those planting cover crops, concerns related to funding & impact to be ironed out: MONITORING, UNCHANGED
HSB32:Fees on Public Utilities for the use of Public Rights-Of-Way- Limiting right-of-way fees to direct/documented costs:FOR, UNCHANGED
HSB62: Savings Promotion Drawings- Allows lending institutions to offer promotions for specific savings accounts, as allowed in 29 other states: FOR, UNCHANGED
FUN FACT FRIDAY:
Iowa grain & farm supply cooperatives paid $44 million in property taxes last year.