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

SF 2022: Relating to emergency telephone systems, including the amount and allocation of the emergency communication service surcharge and reimbursement requirements of joint 911 service boards

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 emergency telephone systems, including the amount and allocation of the emergency communication service surcharge and reimbursement requirements of joint 911 service boards.00 monthly surcharge is imposed on each originating service number provided in this state for emergency communication services.15. Additionally, the bill requires the director of the department of homeland security and emergency management to annually increase the monthly surcharge by percent, beginning on July 1, 2027.

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 14, 2026

Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Dawn Driscoll (R) · dawn.driscoll@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Art Staed (D) · art.staed@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 14 for, 0 against

For: City of Waukee; Iowa Emergency Management Association; Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association; Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa Professional Fire Fighters; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Iowa State Police Association; Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association; Linn County Board of Supervisors; Polk County - Board of Supervisors; and 2 more

In plain words

January 12, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
January 14, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Driscoll and Staed
February 9, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it