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type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to gambling regulation and wagering, concerning cashless wagering, forfeiture and withholding of certain gaming winnings, sports wagering, occupational licenses, limitations on gambling game licenses, and simulcasting licensure and taxation, providing penalties and making penalties applicable, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 578.) Effective date: 07/01/2022, 06/17/2022. Applicability date: 06/01/2022."
description: "A bill for an act relating to gambling regulation and wagering, concerning cashless wagering, forfeiture and withholding of certain gaming winnings, sports wagering, occupational licenses, limitations on gambling game licenses, and simulcasting licensure and taxation, providing penalties and making penalties applicable, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 578.) Effective date: 07/01/2022, 06/17/2022. Applicability date: 06/01/2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 2497"
citation: "Iowa HF 2497 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["athletics", "contests (competitions)", "fantasy sports", "forfeiture", "gambling", "professional athletics", "professional licensure", "racing and gaming commission", "sports wagering"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-21"
last_action: "2022-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d178a2-6da2-4899-a52f-31f54823918d"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2497&ga=89"
source_hash: "e275c43a2263d0a5ecbacb7032c7ac16dfc36143ffbdda03b760325430a66d05"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---
# Iowa HF 2497 (2021-2022) — A bill for an act relating to gambling regulation and wagering, concerning cashless wagering, forfeiture and withholding of certain gaming winnings, sports wagering, occupational licenses, limitations on gambling game licenses, and simulcasting licensure and taxation, providing penalties and making penalties applicable, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 578.) Effective date: 07/01/2022, 06/17/2022. Applicability date: 06/01/2022.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/89/attachments/HF2497.html)
2. **Amendment H-8374** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/H8374.pdf)
3. **Amendment S-5072** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/S5072.pdf)
4. **Amendment S-5160** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/S5160.pdf)
5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/Attachments/HF2497_GovLetter.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/attachments/HF2497.html)
## Votes
- Shall the bill pass? — **35–11** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **71–28** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **60–23** (pass) · lower
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-21** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2022-03-01** Fiscal note.
- **2022-03-02** Passed House, yeas 71, nays 28. `passage`
- **2022-03-02** Immediate message.
- **2022-03-03** Message from House.
- **2022-03-03** Read first time, referred to State Government. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-09** Subcommittee: R. Smith, Bisignano, and Johnson.
- **2022-03-14** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/15/2022 11:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.
- **2022-03-16** Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-16** Amendment S-5072 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-24** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2022-05-23** Amendment S-5072 withdrawn.
- **2022-05-23** Amendment S-5160 filed, adopted. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-23** Passed Senate, yeas 35, nays 11. `passage`
- **2022-05-23** Immediate message.
- **2022-05-23** Message from Senate.
- **2022-05-23** Senate amendment H-8374 filed.
- **2022-05-23** House concurred in Senate amendment H-8374.
- **2022-05-23** Passed House, yeas 60, nays 23. `passage`
- **2022-06-24** Explanation of vote.
- **2022-05-23** Immediate message.
- **2022-05-23** Message from House.
- **2022-06-01** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2022-06-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-22** Fiscal note.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d178a2-6da2-4899-a52f-31f54823918d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).