Bill Text: IA SSB1104 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to wagering taxes imposed on promotional play receipts.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (N/A - Dead) 2020-03-04 - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. [SSB1104 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2019-SSB1104-Introduced.html
Senate Study Bill 1104 - Introduced SENATE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON FEENSTRA) A BILL FOR An Act relating to wagering taxes imposed on promotional play 1 receipts. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1533XC (1) 88 ec/rn
S.F. _____ Section 1. Section 99F.1, subsection 1, Code 2019, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 1. “Adjusted gross receipts” means the gross receipts 3 less winnings paid to wagerers . However, “adjusted gross 4 receipts” does not include and less promotional play receipts 5 received after the date in any fiscal year that the commission 6 determines that the wagering tax imposed pursuant to section 7 99F.11 on all licensees in that fiscal year on promotional 8 play receipts exceeds twenty-five million eight hundred twenty 9 thousand dollars . 10 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION . 99F.11A Promotional play receipts 11 taxation. 12 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, 13 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and for each fiscal 14 year thereafter through the fiscal year beginning July 1, 15 2022, “adjusted gross receipts” for purposes of this chapter 16 shall include an amount equal to the applicable percentage of 17 promotional play receipts received prior to the date in any 18 fiscal year that the racing and gaming commission determines 19 that the wagering tax imposed pursuant to section 99F.11 on 20 all licensees in that fiscal year on promotional play receipts 21 exceeds twenty-five million eight hundred twenty thousand 22 dollars. 23 2. For purposes of this section, applicable percentage” 24 means as follows: 25 a. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending 26 June 30, 2020, eighty percent. 27 b. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending 28 June 30, 2021, sixty percent. 29 c. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending 30 June 30, 2022, forty percent. 31 d. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending 32 June 30, 2023, twenty percent. 33 3. This section is repealed July 1, 2023. 34 EXPLANATION 35 -1- LSB 1533XC (1) 88 ec/rn 1/ 2
S.F. _____ The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 2 This bill concerns the definition of adjusted gross receipts 3 for purposes of Code chapter 99F governing gambling games. 4 The bill amends the definition of adjusted gross receipts 5 to provide that adjusted gross receipts does not include 6 promotional play receipts. Currently, adjusted gross receipts 7 includes promotional play receipts until the date in any 8 fiscal year that the wagering tax on the portion of adjusted 9 gross receipts representing promotional play receipts exceeds 10 $25,820,000. However, the bill establishes new Code section 11 99F.11A which provides, for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 12 2019, and ending June 30, 2023, that adjusted gross receipts 13 does include an amount equal to the applicable percentage of 14 promotional play receipts received prior to the date in any 15 fiscal year that the racing and gaming commission determines 16 that the wagering tax imposed on all licensees in that fiscal 17 year on promotional play receipts exceeds $25,820,000. The new 18 Code section provides that the applicable percentage for FY 19 2019-2020 is 80 percent, for FY 2020-2021, 60 percent, for FY 20 2021-2022, 40 percent, and for FY 2022-2023, 20 percent. This 21 new Code section is repealed July 1, 2023. The bill provides, 22 then, that beginning July 1, 2023, that adjusted gross receipts 23 does not include any promotional play receipts. 24 -2- LSB 1533XC (1) 88 ec/rn 2/ 2
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