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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1982
Page
11
Iowa House votes 49 to 48 to remove a 3 million dollar subsidy for the fledgling alcohol fuel industry from a gasohol tax bill. Debate continues on alternative plans to raise gasohol taxes to match gasoline by 1986 and balance road repair funding.
In Des Moines a state Senate panel kept in place an 8 percent markup on cigarette cost amid debate over a nickel a pack tax increase set to expire July 1 1983 and potential repeal of a 1949 pricing law. The chamber voted 26 to 23 to delete repeal provisions and approved an anti free distribution amendment targeting samples to youths.
The Iowa House voted to raise the maximum second-degree murder sentence from 25 years to 25 to 99 years, rebuking the Senate’s 50 year limit. The measure, rejected 43 to 53, returns to the Senate for action.
The Iowa House approved a bill to simplify mobile home tax tracking. It would drop license plates for residences, require a certificate of title, and mandate a tax clearance from the county treasurer before moving any home.
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