88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
SF 2160: Relating to public utility billing practices
Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to the billing practices of providers of public utilities.1A, the bill defines a “public utility” to include a person who furnishes solid waste collection to the public for compensation. The bill prohibits a public utility from charging a customer for services provided by the public utility to the customer more than one year ago, unless, as part of its normal billing practices, the public utility previously attempted to collect on the charges associated with such services within one year after the public utility provided the services.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 6, 2020
- Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Craig Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov
In plain words
- February 5, 2020Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee
- February 6, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Bisignano and Johnson
- February 13, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF2160