Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

HSB726 — A bill for an act relating to the powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters, including a prohibition on regulating religious institutions and practices.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 400.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

A bill for an act relating to the powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters, including a prohibition on regulating religious institutions and practices.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2710.

  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 6. Excused, 1. H.J. 371.

  3. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 370.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2026 3:00PM RM 102.

  6. Subcommittee reassigned: Fett, Stone and Wilburn. H.J. 279.

  7. Subcommittee: Fett, Wheeler and Wilburn. H.J. 263.

  8. Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 261.

  9. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 400.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB726 do?
A bill for an act relating to the powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters, including a prohibition on regulating religious institutions and practices.
Who sponsors HSB726?
HSB726 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY.
What is the current status of HSB726?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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