Extending the repeal date of the Iowa cell siting Act

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 10, 2024
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 10, 2024
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   Done: Senate committeeJanuary 31, 2024
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   Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 26, 202446–0
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 21, 202496–1
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 23, 2024
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   Done: Signed into lawMay 1, 2024

HF 2175 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2175, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2175 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Currently, the rules for where wireless towers and equipment can be placed are set to expire in 2025. This law would push that expiration date back to July 1, 2035. These rules affect how companies set up cell phone infrastructure across the state.¹

The official explanation

The Iowa cell siting Act (ICSA) regulates the placement of wireless facilities and associated infrastructure. Code section 8C.9 currently repeals the ICSA on July 1, 2025. This bill extends the future repeal date of the ICSA to July 1, 2035.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed²

Senate subcommittee

Named January 10, 2024 (as SSB 3003). On January 18, 2024 it recommended passage. [].

• Sen. Kevin Alons REmail
• Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. DEmail
• Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen REmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§8C.9

How the Code works³

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