Iowa House Passes Bill Requiring Schools to Accept Cash at Events

Iowa House passes bill requiring schools to accept cash at events

Bill would reverse cashless policies at school athletic events statewide

Iowa House approves bill requiring public schools accept cash as payment for entry to sporting events

The Iowa House of Representatives passed a bill requiring public schools to accept cash as a form of payment for entry into athletic contests on Tuesday. Senate File 274 was amended before advancing 83-13. Democrat State Rep. Elinor Levin said she is empathetic with individuals who want to attend events without carrying their purse or worrying about their wallet being stolen, but she believes it should be an issue decided at the local level. Som…