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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 618: Relating to digital networks utilized by transportation network companies

Became HF 897 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill provides that an online-enabled application, internet site, or system offered or utilized by a transportation network company that enables transportation network company riders to prearrange rides with transportation network company drivers is not a product under Iowa Code. “Product” is not a defined term under Code section 4.1, but is defined in various contexts in many Code chapters, often in combination with other terms, depending on the subject matter.

Sponsors

Rep. John H. Wills (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 26, 2025

  • Rep. David E. Young (R) · david.young@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D) · sean.bagniewski@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Brent Siegrist (R) · brent.siegrist@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Uber Technologies, Inc.

In plain words

  1. February 26, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 26, 2025House subcommittee named: Young, Bagniewski and Siegrist
  3. March 4, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 5, 2025Approved by the House committee
  5. March 5, 2025Committee vote: 18–2
  6. March 7, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 897

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/91/HF618