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IA HF2405

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Wills

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Iowa Department of Transportation must convene a study committee to evaluate whether an advisory committee is needed to support advanced air mobility planning in the state.
  • Study committee membership includes state aviation experts, vertical and conventional takeoff/landing vehicle experts, advanced air mobility industry representatives, and other key stakeholders.
  • If an advisory committee is deemed necessary, it must review Iowa Code and administrative rules, conduct fiscal assessments, designate a subject matter expert within DOT, and provide guidance to local jurisdictions on electric aircraft and powered-lift technology.
  • Advisory committee must file a report with the General Assembly by January 10, 2028; if no advisory committee is formed, the study committee must still file a report on advanced air mobility planning by January 11, 2027.
  • The entire section is repealed July 1, 2028, and all provisions must conform to federal aviation law including FAA regulations.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act creating a study committee on advanced air mobility.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Jones, Bossman and Gosa. H.J. 311.

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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