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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

SF 9: Establishing a multiple sclerosis support fund and authorizing lottery games to benefit persons with multiple sclerosis

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 provides that the chief executive officer of the lottery authority shall develop and conduct one instant scratch and one pull-tab lottery game annually for the benefit of persons with multiple sclerosis. Moneys received from the games, less prizes, shall be transferred to the multiple sclerosis support fund. The bill establishes the multiple sclerosis support fund under the control of the department of public health and provides that moneys in the fund shall be used for providing financial assistance to organizations in this state that support and assist persons with multiple sclerosis or provide funding for research relating to multiple sclerosis.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 22, 2019

  • Sen. Randy Feenstra (R)
  • Sen. T. Taylor
  • Sen. Brad Zaun (R)

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Upper Midwest Chapter

In plain words

  1. January 15, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
  2. January 22, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Feenstra, T. Taylor and Zaun

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF9