SF 2493: A bill for an act relating to the excise tax on certain ethanol blended gasoline purchased exclusively for use in an implement of husbandry used in agricultural production.
SF 2493 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jun 1, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialA bill for an act relating to the excise tax on certain ethanol blended gasoline purchased exclusively for use in an implement of husbandry used in agricultural production.. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- incentivizes use of higher ethanol blends
- supports bio-fuel infrastructure
Risks
- limited direct environmental impact
Economy
Benefits
- reduces input costs for agricultural producers
- strengthens market demand for Iowa-produced ethanol
Risks
- reduces state excise tax revenue
Society
Benefits
- no significant direct social impacts
Risks
- no significant direct social impacts
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Confidence
highhigh
Analysis status
LegiScan full bill text
administrative burden on fuel suppliers for retention of exemption certificates
long-term fiscal impact to the state transportation fund is not quantified in the text
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