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

HSB 700: Relating to aircraft automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast data, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions

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 prohibits a person from collecting or using data broadcast by automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) to calculate, generate, impose, or collect fees associated with the operation of aircraft within Iowa. The bill defines ADS-B for purposes of the bill. Generally, ADS-B is an aviation surveillance technology and form of electronic conspicuity in which an aircraft determines its position via satellite navigation or other sensors and periodically broadcasts its position and other related data, enabling it to be tracked.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 10, 2026

  • Rep. David Sieck (R) · david.sieck@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Cindy Golding (R) · cindy.golding@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Mary Lee Madison (D) · mary.madison@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 3 against

For: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

Against: Cedar Rapids Airport; Iowa Public Airports Association; SH Advisors Inc

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 10, 2026House subcommittee named: Sieck, Golding and Madison
  3. February 16, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes

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/HSB700