Craig P. Johnson

Iowa House · District 67

Craig P. Johnson
Republican House District 67

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Chamber House
District 67

Sponsored Bills (5)

HF 2341 Dead

Disaster Property Tax Relief

A bill for an act establishing a partial exemption on property taxes for certain residential properties sold in disaster areas.

This bill creates a partial property tax exemption for residential properties sold in areas that have been declared disaster zones. It would reduce the tax burden on homeowners trying to buy or sell homes after floods, tornadoes, or other disasters hit their communities.

HF 2317 Dead

Property Trespass Enforcement

A bill for an act relating to real property, including the removal of unauthorized persons and trespass, and providing penalties.

This bill changes Iowa law around removing unauthorized people from private property and strengthens trespass penalties. It appears to make it easier for property owners to remove trespassers and increases consequences for trespassing violations.

HF 2342 Dead

Tax Credit Sunset

A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of tax credits.

This bill would set future expiration dates for various Iowa tax credits, requiring the legislature to periodically review and reauthorize them rather than allowing them to continue indefinitely. It's a budgetary mechanism to ensure tax credits are evaluated for effectiveness before renewal.

HF 2422 Dead

Transfer on Death Deeds

A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property.

This bill creates a legal mechanism allowing property owners to transfer real estate to beneficiaries upon death without going through probate, similar to how bank accounts can have beneficiaries. It also includes provisions for disclaiming (refusing) inherited property interests.

HF 2631 Dead

Family Leave Insurance

A bill for an act relating to a family leave and medical leave insurance program that provides for paid, job-protected leave for certain family leave and medical leave reasons for eligible employees of specified employers.

This bill creates a paid family and medical leave program for eligible workers, allowing them to take time off for reasons like childbirth, adoption, or serious health conditions without losing income or job security. It aims to balance work and family needs while protecting employees’ employment status.