# Iowa SF 2085: A bill for an act relating to event-driven contracts traded on dedicated contract markets by requiring a permit to conduct business in the state, imposing a tax on adjusted revenues, making adjustments to individual and corporate income taxes, providing for fees, and including retroactive applicability provisions.(See SF 2470.)

Iowa SF 2085, A bill for an act relating to event-driven contracts traded on dedicated contract markets by requiring a permit to conduct business in the state, imposing a tax on adjusted revenues, making adjustments to individual and corporate income taxes, providing for fees, and including retroactive applicability provisions.(See SF 2470.), is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Mike Klimesh (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-12 (Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2470.) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa SF 2085
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to event-driven contracts traded on dedicated contract markets by requiring a permit to conduct business in the state, imposing a tax on adjusted revenues, making adjustments to individual and corporate income taxes, providing for fees, and including retroactive applicability provisions.(See SF 2470.)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-21
- Last action: 2026-03-12, Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2470.
- Sponsor: Mike Klimesh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: ways and means
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mike Klimesh (Republican), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2026-03-12: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2470. (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 1:00PM Senate Lounge. (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Subcommittee: Dawson, Quirmbach, and Taylor. (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Introduced, referred to Ways and Means. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2085.pdf)

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- SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Formerly SF 2317, SSB 3121.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (signed)
- SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly SSB 3162.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (signed)
- SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program. (Formerly SF 2176.) Vetoed 6-2-26. (vetoed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2085.pdf)

## Related
- [HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2801-2025-2026)
- [SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2472-2025-2026)
- [HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ball…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2601-2025-2026)
- [SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Former…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2471-2025-2026)
- [SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2399-2025-2026)
- [SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or conc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2299-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2085-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).
