HB 1348 IN

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Provides that, for assessment dates beginning after December 31, 2021, the land portion of the fixed property of a utility grade solar energy installation facility shall be assessed at an amount that does not exceed the solar land base rate for the region in which the property is located. Provides that assessing officials shall follow the normal guidelines and procedures as are applicable under the property tax cap chapter. Provides a limited exception for certain utility grade solar energy installation facilities that were assessed on the January 1, 2021, assessment date. Requires the department of local government finance (department) to annually determine and release a solar land base rate for each region based on the median true tax value per acre of all land in the region classified under the utility property class codes of the department for the immediately preceding assessment date.

• Edmond Soliday Republican · author
• Eric Koch Republican · sponsor
• Mark Messmer · sponsor

1. Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Soliday · lower
2. Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means · lower
3. Feb 11, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
4. Feb 15, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
5. Feb 17, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 146: yeas 86, nays 3 · lower
6. Feb 17, 2021 Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer and Koch · lower
7. Feb 18, 2021 Referred to the Senate · lower
8. Feb 24, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
9. Apr 6, 2021 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · upper
10. Apr 6, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
11. Apr 12, 2021 Amendment #3 (Buchanan) prevailed; voice vote · upper
12. Apr 12, 2021 Amendment #1 (Niemeyer) prevailed; voice vote · upper
13. Apr 12, 2021 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
14. Apr 13, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 423: yeas 41, nays 7 · upper
15. Apr 14, 2021 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
16. Apr 14, 2021 Motion to dissent filed · lower
17. Apr 14, 2021 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
18. Apr 14, 2021 House conferees appointed: Soliday and Hamilton · lower
19. Apr 14, 2021 House advisors appointed: Slager, Mayfield, Campbell and Pfaff · lower
20. Apr 14, 2021 Senate conferees appointed: Messmer and Qaddoura · upper
21. Apr 14, 2021 Senate advisors appointed: Koch, Lanane and Randolph Lonnie M · upper
22. Apr 15, 2021 Representative Hamilton removed as conferee · lower
23. Apr 15, 2021 Representative Moed added as conferee · lower
24. Apr 21, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
25. Apr 21, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
26. Apr 21, 2021 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 494: yeas 82, nays 3 · lower
27. Apr 21, 2021 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 485: yeas 38, nays 10 · upper
28. Apr 22, 2021 Signed by the Speaker · lower
29. Apr 23, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
30. Apr 28, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
31. Apr 29, 2021 Public Law 191 · lower
32. Apr 29, 2021 Signed by the Governor · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled House Bill (H) · Apr 21, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 11, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 11, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Apr 6, 2021 · PDF
• Engrossed House Bill (S) · Apr 13, 2021 · PDF