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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 648: Relating to sports gambling and wagering, by providing for fantasy sports contests and sports betting, providing for taxes and fees, making penalties applicable, and including implementation and effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on June 14, 2020. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

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Cost

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0 additional full-time equivalent (FTE) positions to accommodate the increase in supervisory duties resulting from authorizing entities to participate in such gaming activity. The IRGC will need to hire one management position to act as a public service execut…

House subcommittee · named March 11, 2019

  • Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R) · bobby.kaufmann@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jacob Bossman (R) · jacob.bossman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. John Forbes (D)
  • Rep. Lee Hein (R)
  • Rep. Amy Nielsen (D) · amy.nielsen@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. March 6, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. March 11, 2019House subcommittee named: Kaufmann, Bossman, Forbes, Hein and Nielsen
  3. March 19, 2019Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 20, 2019Approved by the House committee
  5. April 22, 2019Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF648