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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1986
Page
5
The Iowa Senate on a 40-7 vote approved a bill guiding raffles and bingo by nonprofits and doubling the prize cap to 20000 for luxury car incentives. The measure heads back to the House for consideration of changes, after House approval on 96-0.
In Des Moines the Iowa House approved a measure 85 to 9 to lure film and TV production by removing non resident income tax withholding. Rep Michael Peterson said the change could revive projects after Disney Studios shot Country here and was billed at saving state taxes. The bill could spur up to 8 million dollars in local spending and create as many as 1000 temporary jobs if passed by the Senate and enacted.
Governor Terry Branstad told reporters the House Democrats should drop income tax reform plans for now, citing late session timing. He warned the plan could raise taxes in disguise and urged focus on economic development and state government restructuring during the remaining weeks. He also said federal changes complicate Iowa tax coding and expressed skepticism about tax increases.
Senate Democrat Sen. Tom Mann and the Iowa AFL-CIO urge overturning a Job Service of Iowa rule that ends weekly benefit checks and moves to biweekly payments. Legal Services Corp of Iowa plans a legal challenge as critics warn the change hurts recipients who live week to week.
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