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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 658: Relating to utilities at rental properties, including landlord notification of delinquency notices sent by utilities, landlord notification requirements to utilities, and permitting landlords to use security deposits to satisfy delinquent utility accounts

Became HF 779 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 24, 2021

  • Rep. Cherielynn Westrich (R) · cherielynn.westrich@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Charlie McConkey (D)
  • Rep. Joe Mitchell (R)

Lobbying · 7 for, 13 against

For: Greater Iowa Apartment Association; Iowa Apartment Association (dba IaRPOA); Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities; Iowa Landlord Association; Iowa Real Estate Investors Association; Iowa Rural Water Association; Landlords of Iowa

Against: City of Cedar Rapids; City of West Des Moines; Common Good Iowa; Des Moines Water Works; Grow Clinton County; Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities; Iowa Association of Water Agencies; Iowa Environmental Council; Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Rural Water Association; Iowa State Bar Association; NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Iowa-Nebraska; and 1 more

In plain words

  1. February 23, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce committee
  2. February 24, 2021House subcommittee named: Westrich, McConkey and Mitchell
  3. March 2, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 3, 2021Approved by the House committee
  5. March 5, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 779

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF658