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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 301: Concerning native brewery retail alcohol licenses

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill provides that a native brewery may be granted up to two special class “C” retail alcohol licenses. Current law provides that a native brewery may only be granted up to two class “C” retail alcohol licenses. A special class “C” retail alcohol license allows the holder to purchase and sell wine and beer while a class “C” retail alcohol license authorizes the holder to purchase and sell alcoholic liquor, wine, and beer.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 20, 2023

  • Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
  • Sen. Eric Giddens (D)
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: Iowa Wholesale Beer Distributors Association

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
  2. February 20, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Brown, Giddens and Koelker
  3. February 22, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF301