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IA HF993
Bill
Status
4/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means
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AI Summary
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Creates a new alcoholic liquor direct shipper license ($25 annual fee) allowing licensed distillers to ship spirits directly to Iowa residents age 21 and older for personal use, not resale
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Establishes shipping limits based on producer size: manufacturers producing 150,000 proof gallons or fewer annually may ship unlimited quantities; larger producers are limited to 9 liters per person per calendar year
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Requires licensees to remit 50% of the wholesale price to the Department of Revenue for each shipment, with a 10% civil penalty for late payments, and submit monthly reports detailing shipments, recipients, and prices
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Renames the existing "wine carrier permit" to "alcoholic beverage carrier permit" to cover delivery of both wine and distilled spirits subject to direct shipment
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Takes effect January 1, 2026
Legislative Description
A bill for an act providing for the direct shipment of alcoholic liquor, providing fees, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 761, HF 140; See HF 2354.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2354.
2/9/2026