Iowa Legislature Divided on Gasohol Tax Plan
In week ten of the 1982 session the Senate backed ethanol mandated purchases and a full 13 cent gas tax, while the House favored phasing in the remaining seven cents over four years. Other actions included crime victim compensation, a large IPERS bill, and rules for marriage fees. Also approved were measures on unemployment insurance funding, welfare fraud deterrence, drug penalties, and water resource regulation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
House Transportation Committee
House
Gary Baugher
R-Ankeny
Chamber
House Legisla
Iowa House Backs Birth Month Vehicle Registration Plan
The Iowa House approved a Senate amended bill to shift vehicle registrations to the owner's birth month with renewal in that birth month and the next. The measure, praised by Gov. Ray, would take effect December 1 1983 if signed. Credits stay with the owner when a vehicle is sold.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa House
Senate
Robert Ray
House
Representatives
Carver Family Trustees Case Faces Dismissal Moves
Iowa Attorney General asks Muscatine District Court to drop portions of a petition by Roy J. Carver heirs. The suit seeks to appoint trustees for Carver’s will granting 25 percent of the estate, while Cory seeks Bandag Inc. sale to fund the charitable trust potentially controlled by Cory.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Tom Miller
Carver
William F. Cory
Bandag Inc
Bandag
Cory
Iowa Senate OKs IPERS bill for higher public employee benefits
The Iowa Senate passed the IPERS bill 45-0 sending it to the House. It would raise annual pensions to 49 percent of $22 000 or the five year average, start payments after Jan 1 1983, and require higher employee and employer contributions totaling millions from 1984 onward.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
IPERS
House
Two Iowa Inmates Indicted in Prison Death
The Lee County Grand Jury indicted Jeffrey Alan Taylor and Dale Arthur Davis, both serving life terms at the Iowa State Penitentiary, on first degree murder charges in the February 15 1981 death of inmate Michael Rhodes.
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Des Moines
Lee County
Iowa State Penitentiary
Bill Roach
Tom Miller
Jeffrey Alan Taylor
Dale Arthur Davis
Michael Rhodes
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