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Iowa bill proposes tax on textbooks only in Iowa colleges
The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved House Study Bill 683 230 to exempt textbooks from Iowa sales tax at public and private colleges and universities including Regents schools. It would tax other bookstore items such as supplies apparel and gifts. University tuition hikes and broader funding concerns frame the debate as lawmakers seek a balance between education access and revenue.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House
Ways and Means
Board of Regents
Bobby Kaufmann
R-Wilton
Kaufmann
Cedar Falls
Ames
Iowa City
Department of Revenue
Todd Prichard
Charles City
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
Regent Universities