Highlights in this edition:

• Gambling Tax Collections Down in March as Iowa Senate Proposes Hiking Sports Wagering Tax Rate
  • Iowa has one of the lowest sports wagering tax rates in the nation at just 6.75 percent
• Bill Establishing Center for Intellectual Freedom Sent to the Governor’s Desk
  • This is a great step forward for students who seek an unbiased knowledge and merit-based education
• Recount Modernization Heads to the Governor
  • The bill to creates standard procedures for how election recounts are conducted across Iowa
• House Committee Supports Increasing Access to Adoptions
  • House File 695 increases the adoption tax credit to from $5,000 to up to $20,000 of qualified adoption expenses per adoption

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