House Study Bill 645 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON BLOOMINGDALE) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the conduct of calendar raffles by a 1 licensed qualified organization. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 6563YC (1) 91 ss/ns

H.F. _____ Section 1. Section 99B.1, subsection 11, Code 2026, is 1 amended by striking the subsection. 2 Sec. 2. Section 99B.24, subsection 1, paragraph d, Code 3 2026, is amended to read as follows: 4 d. Calendar raffles and build-up Build-up or pyramid raffles 5 are prohibited. 6 EXPLANATION 7 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 8 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 9 This bill strikes a prohibition on the conduct of calendar 10 raffles by a licensed qualified organization pursuant to Code 11 chapter 99B (social and charitable gambling). Under current 12 law, a calendar raffle is a single-entry raffle with winners 13 selected over multiple dates. 14 -1- LSB 6563YC (1) 91 ss/ns 1/ 1