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IA SF605

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ways & Means

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Classifies all winnings from sports wagering authorized under Iowa Code chapter 99F as Iowa earned income subject to state and federal income tax laws

  • Requires state income tax to be withheld from sports wagering winnings whenever federal income tax withholding is required on the same winnings under the Internal Revenue Code

  • Maintains existing withholding thresholds for other gambling activities: $600 for chapter 99B or 99G activities, $1,000 for chapter 99D activities, and $1,200 for slot machine winnings

  • Requires withheld state tax amounts to be remitted to the Iowa Department of Revenue on behalf of the winner

  • Takes effect January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to state income tax withholdings on winnings from sports wagering, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1152.) Effective date: 01/01/2026.

Last Action

Signed by Governor. S.J. 668.

3/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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