Bills › 91st General Assembly
Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year
Sponsored by Rep. John H. Wills (R)
Topics:State government
Same legislation: SF 90
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2025
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa would stay on daylight saving time all year long. This change means the state would no longer switch clocks back and forth between standard time and daylight saving time.1
Read the official explanation
This bill establishes daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year.
House subcommittee
Named January 23, 2025. On January 29, 2025 it recommended passage.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
1 written public comment to its subcommittee: January 29, 2025 (1) · on the Legislature’s site
Iowa Code it changes
Lobbying
4 for · 7 against · 2 undecided · Who →
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Tried before
91st General Assembly
Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.
Tried before
This idea has been filed in 3 earlier General Assemblies. None got through a chamber.
- HF 242 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year90th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 498 · same titleCleared committee
- HF 498 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year90th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same titleCleared committee
- HF 2105 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year89th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 2331 · same titleCleared committee
- HF 2144 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year89th General Assembly · In committee · same titleCleared committee
- SF 8 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year89th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 335 · same titleCleared committee
- HF 2059 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same titleCleared committee
- HF 71 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year88th General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage · same titleCleared committee
- SF 2077 Establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year88th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 2282 · same titleCleared committee
Matched by wording or an identical title.