The bill has a long way to go before it could become law.

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Casino Moratorium bill introduced at Iowa House

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If enacted, the bill would place a moratorium on new gaming licenses in Iowa until July 2030.

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Senate & House bills would place moratorium on new gaming licenses

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The first two weeks of the 91st General Assembly have come and gone, and party leaders discussed with members of the media action taken in that short time. A casino moratorium is being considered once again in the Iowa House. House Republican lawmakers passed a bill through late last session that failed to make it out of the Iowa Senate. Now, lawmakers are moving quickly on if a moratorium on casinos in the state until June 2…

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Statehouse leadership discusses casino moratorium, immigration and property taxes

The author of a bill to establish a five-year moratorium on new casino licenses says it will be considered in a House committee next week. Representative Bobby Kaufmann’s bill would block the bid for a new casino in Cedar Rapids. Backers of the Cedar Crossings Casino project say it would inject competition in Iowa’s gambling […]

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Iowa House and Senate members propose 5-year moratorium on casino licenses - Radio Iowa

(Radio Iowa) – The author of a bill to establish a five-year moratorium on new casino licenses says it will be considered in a House committee next week. Representative Bobby Kaufmann’s bill would block the bid for a new casino in Cedar Rapids. Backers of the Cedar Crossings Casino project say it would inject competition in Iowa’s gambling industry. Kaufmann rejects that. “There is no such thing as a free market in the casino industry. That is a…

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Bills in Iowa House and Senate would impose new moratorium on casinos

A woman plays a slot machine at a casino on April 29, 2009 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)As the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission nears its Feb. 6 meeting on a proposed Cedar Rapids casino, Iowa lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to set a five-year moratorium on new casino licenses. Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, introduced House Study Bill 80, a proposal to retroactively begin a moratorium starting Ja…

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Lawmakers introduce new casino moratorium bills, potentially blocking Cedar Rapids proposal • Iowa Capital Dispatch

DES MOINES, Iowa — A new bill introduced in the Iowa General Assembly aims to regulate the licensing of gambling games, including a moratorium on issuing new li

Casino Moratorium bill introduced at Iowa House

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