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2016 Iowa Legislative session: Issues of interest to everyday Iowans
The Gazette
Apr. 29, 2016 9:10 pm
Winners
Drives can still use hand-held electronic devices while driving
Legal to possess/transfer gun suppressors
Lottery tickets available in self-service kiosks
ATV/snowmobile operators can carry firearms
No restrictions for minors using tanning beds
Legal age to buy/use tobacco still 18
No restrictions on Viagra access
Losers
Possession/use of consumer fireworks still illegal
Limited access to medical cannabis unchanged
Fantasy sports games still illegal
Higher speed limits on interstate/primary highways
No fishing without a license at private lakes/ponds
No increase in minimum wage
Booze not more easily accessible
The Iowa State House cupola on Thur. Mar 11, 2016. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

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