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Iowa Beverage Association

Registered on 32 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

4
supported · 2 became law (50%)
15
opposed · 3 became law anyway (20%)
13
undecided
2
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$66,250
    Tom Cope, Jon Murphy $66,250 · filed July 20, 2026
  • July 2024 – June 2025$66,250
    Tom Cope $66,250 · Jon Murphy · filed July 22, 2025
  • July 2023 – June 2024$66,250
    Tom Cope $66,250 · Jon Murphy · filed July 20, 2024
  • July 2022 – June 2023$52,500
    Tom Cope $52,500 · Jon Murphy · filed July 16, 2023
  • July 2021 – June 2022$52,500
    Tom Cope $52,500 · Jon Murphy · filed July 22, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$50,793
    Tom Cope $50,793 · Jon Murphy · filed July 30, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$39,000
    Cope Murphy + Co. LLP $39,000 · Jon Murphy · Tom Cope · filed July 21, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$38,000
    Cope Murphy + Co. $38,000 · Tom Cope · Jon Murphy · filed July 25, 2019

From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →

Bills, newest first

  • SF 2367 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of need, and …
    91st GA · declared February 26, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HSB 661 Relating to the definition of beverage for purposes of beverage container redemption
    91st GA · declared February 16, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3139 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of need, and …
    91st GA · declared February 16, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 970 Relating to the double up food bucks program, the supplemental nutrition assistance program and maki…
    91st GA · declared March 24, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 134 Relating to the maximum weight of vehicles powered primarily by natural gas or electric battery, and…
    91st GA · declared February 12, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 529
    For
  • HF 2026 Relating to persons authorized to refuse to accept and pay the refund value of an empty beverage con…
    90th GA · declared January 30, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2378 Relating to beverage containers control provisions, including handling fees, refund value, applicabi…
    89th GA · declared March 28, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 2571 Relating to beverage containers control provisions, including handling fees, refund value, applicabi…
    89th GA · declared March 28, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 709 HSB 709
    89th GA · declared February 14, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2122 Relating to the redemption of and payment of refund value on beverage containers, including oversigh…
    89th GA · declared February 1, 2022 · Withdrawn
    Against
  • SF 2122 Relating to the redemption of and payment of refund value on beverage containers, making appropriati…
    89th GA · declared February 1, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HSB 595 HSB 595
    89th GA · declared January 25, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 892 Relating to the redemption of beverage containers, providing civil penalties, making appropriations,…
    89th GA · declared May 3, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 872 Relating to the redemption of beverage containers, providing civil penalties, and including effectiv…
    89th GA · declared April 22, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 892
    Undecided
  • HF 814 Relating to the redemption of beverage containers, providing civil penalties, and including effectiv…
    89th GA · declared April 21, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 872
    Undecided
  • SF 470 Relating to the redemption of and payment of refund value on beverage containers, making appropriati…
    89th GA · declared March 1, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 252 HSB 252
    89th GA · declared February 25, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 814
    For
  • SF 368 Relating to the redemption of and payment of refund value on beverage containers, making appropriati…
    89th GA · declared February 18, 2021 · Renumbered as SF 470
    Against
  • SSB 1160 SSB 1160
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 1087 SSB 1087
    89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Renumbered as SF 565
    Against
  • HF 151 Relating to the applicability of the beverage containers control program and making appropriations
    89th GA · declared January 22, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 152 Relating to accounting of unpaid beverage container refund value
    89th GA · declared January 22, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 156 Providing for the repeal of the beverage containers control program, and including effective date pr…
    89th GA · declared January 22, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2534 Relating to the applicability of beverage container control provisions, handling fees, and acceptanc…
    88th GA · declared February 25, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3109 SSB 3109
    88th GA · declared February 7, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2205 Providing for the future repeal of the beverage containers control program, making appropriations, a…
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2206 Relating to beverage container reimbursement fees paid by distributors to beverage dealers, dealer a…
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 323 Relating to canned cocktails and including effective date provisions. Effective 5-10-19
    88th GA · declared March 12, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HSB 232 HSB 232
    88th GA · declared March 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 1118 SSB 1118
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 181 Relating to the applicability of beverage containers control provisions and the handling fees pursua…
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 59 HSB 59
    88th GA · declared January 30, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided