88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
HF 2206: Relating to beverage container reimbursement fees paid by distributors to beverage dealers, dealer agents, and persons operating beverage container redemption centers
Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill increases the reimbursement amount received by a dealer, dealer agent, or person operating a redemption center who redeems empty beverage containers from cent per container to cents per container. The reimbursement amount, commonly referred to as a handling fee, is paid by the distributor who collects the beverage containers from the dealer, dealer agent, or person operating a redemption center.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 11 for, 6 against
For: Cleaner Iowa, Inc.; Des Moines Water Works; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Iowa Association of Community Providers; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Environmental Health Association; Iowa Recycling Association; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; League of Women Voters of Iowa
Against: Anheuser Busch; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Beverage Association; Iowa Grocery Industry Association; KWIK Trip, Inc.; Wine Institute
In plain words
- January 31, 2020Filed in the House and sent to the Local Government committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF2206