91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HSB 519: Relating to energy production including the modification of electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles
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 relates to energy production including the modification of electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles. The bill modifies intent language to reflect an intent to attract energy storage and develop nuclear power generation for consumers in the state. The bill alters ratemaking principle processes and modifies when a rate-regulated public utility may seek ratemaking principles. In addition to electric power generating facilities and alternate energy production facilities, the utilities commission (commission) may specify the ratemaking principles applying to an energy storage facility.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named January 13, 2026
- Rep. Hans C. Wilz (R) · hans.wilz@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D) · sean.bagniewski@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. David E. Young (R) · david.young@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 0 for, 6 against
Against: AARP Iowa; Environmental Law and Policy Center; Iowa Business for Clean Energy; Iowa Economic Alliance; Iowa Environmental Council; Iowa Retail Federation
In plain words
- January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce committee
- January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Wilz, H., Bagniewski and Young
- January 22, 2026Subcommittee 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/HSB519