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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 260: Relating to the Iowa lottery

Signed into law

What it does

This bill relates to the Iowa lottery.40, and moves duties of the administrator of the Iowa lottery regarding conducting hearings and administering oaths to assure the security or integrity of the lottery to the director of revenue (director). The bill specifies that the Iowa lottery commission is prohibited from adopting policies, procedures, or rules that relate to the department of revenue (IDR) in general, and removes from the suggested policies, procedures, and rules that lottery drawings be witnessed by an independent certified public accountant.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2025

  • Rep. Jon Dunwell (R)
  • Rep. Jeff Cooling (D) · jeff.cooling@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Craig P. Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Department of Revenue

In plain words

  1. January 23, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee · as HSB 69
  2. January 23, 2025House subcommittee named: Dunwell, Cooling, Johnson and C · as HSB 69
  3. January 28, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 69
  4. February 5, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 69
  5. February 5, 2025Committee vote: 23–0 · as HSB 69
  6. February 6, 2025Filed in the House
  7. February 6, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 260 · as HSB 69
  8. February 20, 2025Passed the House, 92–0
  9. February 24, 2025Arrived in the Senate
  10. February 25, 2025Took the place of SF 306 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  11. February 25, 2025Passed the Senate, 41–0
  12. March 28, 2025Sent to the Governor
  13. March 28, 2025Signed into law

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/91/HF260