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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 542: Providing for a one-time waiver or refund of certain license or permit fees collected by the alcoholic beverages division of the department of commerce, providing for related procedures, and including effective date provisions

Became SF 602 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

9 million for FY 2021. This amount includes the total amount the ABD would remit to local authorities for their uncollected portion of license and permit revenue (Table 3).

Senate subcommittee · named March 10, 2021

  • Sen. R. Smith
  • Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
  • Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D) · bill.dotzler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 9 for, 0 against

For: Ames Chamber of Commerce; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Iowa Brewers Guild; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa Restaurant Association; Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce; Okoboji Tourism; Travel Federation of Iowa

In plain words

  1. March 4, 2021Filed in the Senate
  2. March 4, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 8, 2021Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  4. March 10, 2021Senate subcommittee named: R. Smith, Brown and Dotzler
  5. March 23, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  6. April 19, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  7. April 21, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 602

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/89/SF542