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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HF 576: Relating to the prohibition of specified carbon sequestration projects, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the prohibition of specified carbon sequestration projects. The bill defines “carbon sequestration” and “sequestered carbon dioxide”. “Carbon sequestration” means the process by which gaseous carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere or an industrial source and stored or captured using advanced technology. The bill defines “sequestered carbon dioxide” to mean carbon dioxide processed through carbon sequestration methods. The bill prohibits the Iowa utilities board from granting a construction permit to a pipeline project for the transportation of sequestered carbon dioxide.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

Against: Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRF); Iowa State Building and Construction Trades

In plain words

  1. March 2, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF576