Legislation / HSB 526

HOUSE STUDY BILL 526 Passed committee

Land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission lines.(See HF 2227.)

Sponsor   House Commerce Committee Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2227. — January 30, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

17 declarations filed on this bill
● 5 For ● 0 Against ● 12 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 2 related bills
HF 2227 Land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission lines, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions
Signed by Governor
Date Chamber Action
Jan 13, 2026 House By COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
Jan 13, 2026 House Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 66.
Jan 13, 2026 House Subcommittee: Latham, Srinivas and Thomson, C. H.J. 71.
Jan 14, 2026 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/20/2026 12:00PM RM 304.
Jan 20, 2026 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
Jan 28, 2026 House Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 169.
Jan 28, 2026 House Committee vote: Yeas, 22. Nays, 0. Excused, 1. H.J. 169.
Jan 30, 2026 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2227.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Center for Rural Affairs For Jan 25, 2026
Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club For Jan 17, 2026
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation For Jan 20, 2026
Iowa Farmers Union For Jan 16, 2026
Iowa Soybean Association For Jan 20, 2026
Conservation Districts of Iowa Undecided Jan 15, 2026
Environmental Law and Policy Center Undecided Feb 2, 2026
Hungry Canyons Alliance Undecided Jan 15, 2026
IBEW Iowa State Conference Undecided Jan 21, 2026
ITC Midwest Undecided Jan 14, 2026
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities Undecided Jan 15, 2026
Iowa Cattlemen's Association Undecided Jan 19, 2026
Iowa Corn Growers Association Undecided Jan 20, 2026
Iowa Drainage District Association Undecided Jan 15, 2026
Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRF) Undecided Jan 20, 2026
Iowa Utility Association Undecided Jan 20, 2026
The Nature Conservancy Undecided Jan 23, 2026
Iowa Environmental Council Withdrawn Feb 2, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 20, 2026 12:00 PM Hearing House Commerce Subcommittee RM 304
Jan 28, 2026 1:00 PM Hearing House Commerce Committee RM 103