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

HF 66: Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill establishes daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year.

Sponsors

Rep. John H. Wills (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2025

  • Rep. Jacob Bossman (R) · jacob.bossman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jeff Cooling (D) · jeff.cooling@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jennifer J. Smith (R) · jennifer.smith@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 7 against

For: Governor's Office; Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; VALOR Iowa

Against: American Academy of Sleep Medicine; Coalition for Permanent Standard Time; Iowa Broadcasters Association; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce; Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce; Save Standard Time (nonprofit)

In plain words

  1. January 15, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
  2. January 23, 2025House subcommittee named: Bossman, Cooling and Smith
  3. January 29, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it

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/HF66