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Providing for an annual transfer of moneys from the beer and liquor control fund and the uses of such moneys
Sponsored by the Senate State Government Committee
Topics:Alcohol, cannabis & gamingState budgetBusiness & economy
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 9, 2021
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 24, 2021
- Done: Passes the SenateMay 5, 202145–3
- Skipped: House committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 16, 202185–1
- Done: To the GovernorMay 24, 2021
- Done: Signed into lawJune 8, 2021
HF 384 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 384, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 384 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Every year, the state will move $7 million from the beer and liquor fund to the economic development authority to pay for tourism advertisements. A portion of this money will go to a nonprofit group that works to promote travel throughout both rural and city areas of Iowa.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the department of commerce to transfer to the economic development authority from the beer and liquor control fund $7 million annually for a statewide tourism marketing campaign. The transfer occurs after certain specified transfers from the fund and before other specified transfers. The bill requires the authority to utilize $2 million of the moneys transferred pursuant to the bill in fiscal year 2021-2022, or so much thereof as is necessary, to provide funding to a statewide nonprofit organization whose sole purpose is to market and support tourism efforts in rural and urban Iowa to leverage private and public partnerships.
Changed since by amendments S-3149, S-3095, H-1058; see Amendments.
Senate subcommittee
Named March 2, 2021. It hasn’t reported yet.
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