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IA SSB3037

SB

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Government

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 123.5 to restructure prohibited activities for Alcoholic Beverages Commission members, limiting no more than two members from holding alcohol manufacturing or sales licenses/permits.

  • Prohibits commission members from holding alcohol permits/licenses, having financial interests in alcohol manufacturing or sales, receiving commissions/profits from alcohol transactions, or having property interests where alcohol is manufactured or sold.

  • Adds new prohibition barring commission members from using their office to influence others' political views or favor particular candidates for public office.

  • Replaces Section 123.13 with new provisions prohibiting the Director of Revenue from having interests in alcohol manufacturing/dealing, receiving alcohol-related profits, or holding property interests in alcohol-related premises.

  • Prohibits Department of Revenue employees from licensing or enforcing alcohol laws against entities where the employee has an ownership interest or controls alcohol purchasing decisions.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to prohibited activities in the administration of alcoholic beverage control by the department of revenue, and including effective date provisions.(See SF 2138.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2138.

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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