House File 269 - EnrolledAn Actrelating to allowable forms of payment for amusement
concessions at an amusement park and an arcade and including
effective date provisions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
   Section 1.  Section 99B.1, Code 2023, is amended by adding
the following new subsections:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  2A.  “Amusement park” means any permanent
facility or park where amusement rides, as defined in section
88A.1, are available for use by the public.
   NEW SUBSECTION.  3A.  “Arcade” means any permanent facility
or a distinct part of a permanent facility principally devoted
to offering amusement or entertainment by means of amusement
concessions or nongambling games.
   Sec. 2.  Section 99B.5, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended
to read as follows:
   2.  Except as provided by subsection 1, a participant in
an activity authorized by this chapter may make payment by
cash, personal check, money order, bank check, cashier’s check,
electronic check, or debit card. In addition, a participant in
an amusement concession as authorized by this chapter at a fair
as authorized by this chapter, amusement park, or arcade, may
also make payment by credit card.
   Sec. 3.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of immediate
importance, takes effect upon enactment.
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PAT GRASSLEYSpeaker of the House
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AMY SINCLAIRPresident of the Senate
   I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 269, Ninetieth General Assembly.______________________________
MEGHAN NELSONChief Clerk of the House
Approved _______________, 2023______________________________
KIM REYNOLDSGovernor
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