Bill Text: IA SF145 | 2025-2026 | 91st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning confidential information of the Iowa lottery, and including applicability provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-06 - Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2025 1:00PM Room 217 Conference Room. [SF145 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2025-SF145-Introduced.html
Senate
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Introduced
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BY
McCLINTOCK
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
concerning
confidential
information
of
the
Iowa
lottery,
1
and
including
applicability
provisions.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
99G.34,
subsection
5,
Code
2025,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
5.
Player
name
and
address
lists,
provided
that
the
names
3
and
addresses
of
prize
winners
shall
not
be
withheld
except
as
4
provided
in
subsection
5A
.
5
Sec.
2.
Section
99G.34,
Code
2025,
is
amended
by
adding
the
6
following
new
subsection:
7
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
5A.
a.
Names,
addresses,
and
all
8
personally
identifiable
information
of
prize
winners,
if
the
9
prize
awarded
is
one
million
dollars
or
more,
and
the
prize
10
winner
who
elects
to
remain
anonymous
specifies
that
choice
at
11
the
time
of
claiming
the
lottery
prize.
However,
if
the
prize
12
winner
who
elects
to
remain
anonymous
is
a
legal
entity
that
13
possesses
or
has
applied
for
a
federal
employer
identification
14
number
as
issued
by
the
federal
internal
revenue
service,
the
15
authorized
representative
claiming
the
lottery
prize
on
behalf
16
of
the
entity
must
have
a
legal
interest
in
the
entity
and
17
specify
the
choice
of
the
entity
to
remain
anonymous
at
the
18
time
of
claiming
the
lottery
prize.
19
b.
For
purposes
of
this
subsection,
the
amount
of
a
lottery
20
prize
is
determined
by
the
total
amount
of
prize
money
paid
21
to
a
prize
winner
for
a
single
lottery
prize
claim
before
22
deducting
any
federal
tax
withholdings
or
other
deductions
23
required
by
law.
24
c.
A
prize
winner’s
choice
to
remain
anonymous
under
this
25
subsection
does
not
prohibit
the
division
from
requiring,
for
26
claim
validation
and
lottery
prize
processing
purposes,
certain
27
government-issued
identification,
including
but
not
limited
28
to
a
driver’s
license,
social
security
card,
or
passport,
of
29
the
individual
who
is
a
prize
winner,
or
the
federal
employer
30
identification
number
as
issued
by
the
federal
internal
revenue
31
service
for
a
prize
winner
that
is
a
legal
entity.
32
d.
This
subsection
does
not
apply
to
a
prize
winner
that
33
chooses
to
receive
payment
of
the
prize
in
installments
over
34
a
period
of
years.
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e.
This
subsection
does
not
apply
to
a
release
of
only
the
1
prize
winner’s
city
or
county
of
residence.
2
f.
This
subsection
does
not
apply
to
a
release
of
a
prize
3
winner’s
personally
identifiable
information
to
the
department
4
of
health
and
human
services
or
as
otherwise
authorized
or
5
required
by
law.
6
Sec.
3.
Section
99G.34,
subsection
6,
Code
2025,
is
amended
7
to
read
as
follows:
8
6.
Operational
Building
plans
and
operational
security
9
measures,
systems,
or
procedures
and
building
plans
,
including
10
but
not
limited
to
security
plans
and
procedures
of
the
11
commission
designed
to
ensure
the
integrity
and
security
of
12
lottery
operations,
and
information
that
ensures
the
integrity
13
and
security
of
the
selection
process
for
winning
tickets
or
14
numbers,
other
than
general
information
about
that
process
.
15
Sec.
4.
APPLICABILITY.
The
following
apply
to
lottery
prize
16
claims
occurring
on
or
after
January
1,
2026:
17
1.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
99G.34,
18
subsection
5.
19
2.
The
section
of
this
Act
enacting
section
99G.34,
20
subsection
5A.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
Under
current
law,
lottery
player
name
and
address
lists
25
are
kept
confidential
unless
otherwise
ordered
by
a
court,
26
by
the
lawful
custodian
of
the
records,
or
by
another
person
27
duly
authorized
to
release
such
information,
but
the
names
and
28
addresses
of
lottery
prize
winners
are
not
kept
confidential
by
29
the
department
of
revenue.
This
bill
provides
that
the
name,
30
address,
and
personally
identifiable
information
of
a
lottery
31
prize
winner
under
Code
chapter
99G
shall
be
kept
similarly
32
confidential
if
the
prize
awarded
is
$1
million
or
more,
the
33
prize
winner
does
not
elect
to
receive
the
prize
in
installment
34
payments,
and
the
prize
winner
elects
to
remain
anonymous
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at
the
time
of
claiming
the
lottery
prize.
The
bill
allows
1
the
release
of
a
prize
winner’s
city
or
county
of
residence,
2
and
the
release
of
a
prize
winner’s
personally
identifiable
3
information
to
the
department
of
health
and
human
services
or
4
as
otherwise
authorized
or
required
by
law.
5
Under
current
law,
operational
security
measures,
systems,
6
and
procedures
of
the
Iowa
lottery
are
kept
similarly
7
confidential.
The
bill
specifies
that
this
includes
security
8
plans
and
procedures
designed
to
ensure
the
integrity
and
9
security
of
lottery
operations,
and
information
that
ensures
10
the
integrity
and
security
of
the
selection
process
for
winning
11
tickets
or
numbers.
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