Bill Text: IA SF2071 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Enrolled


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to bingo games, including the price to play and the value of merchandise prizes. Effective date: 07/01/2024.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-05-01 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 962. [SF2071 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-SF2071-Enrolled.html
Senate File 2071 - Enrolled Senate File 2071 AN ACT RELATING TO BINGO GAMES, INCLUDING THE PRICE TO PLAY AND THE VALUE OF MERCHANDISE PRIZES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. Section 99B.21, subsection 1, paragraph c, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows: c. A licensed qualified organization shall not conduct or offer free bingo games or bingo games for which the price to play exceeds fifty dollars per game .
Senate File 2071, p. 2 Sec. 2. Section 99B.21, subsection 2, paragraph c, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows: c. A merchandise prize may be awarded in the game of bingo, but the actual retail value of the prize, or if the prize consists of more than one item, unit, or part, the aggregate retail value of all items, units, or parts, shall not exceed two nine hundred fifty dollars in value. However, if the merchandise prize solely consists of one firearm, the actual retail value of the prize shall not exceed five thousand dollars. ______________________________ AMY SINCLAIR President of the Senate ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY Speaker of the House I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and is known as Senate File 2071, Ninetieth General Assembly. ______________________________ W. CHARLES SMITHSON Secretary of the Senate Approved _______________, 2024 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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