Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF2047: A BILL FOR An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties
Status: In committee, January 14, 2026
An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties.
From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5205YH (2) nls/ko H.F. 2047 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 554J.1 Title. This chapter may be cited as the "Iowa Junk Fee Prevention Act". Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 554J.2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Accommodations booking platform" means a business that operates or provides an internet website, software application for a mobile device, or other digital platform for the purpose of searching for hotel rooms or homestays for consumers to purchase. 2. "Consumer" means an individual that is a resident of or traveling in this state. 3. "Covered entity" means an accommodations booking platform, homestay platform, hotel platform, short-term lodging platform, ticketing platform, food delivery platform, or any other entity determined appropriate by the attorney general. 4. "Covered service" means any of the following: a. Internet service. b. Voice service, as defined in section 227(e)(8) of the federal Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. §227(e)(8). c. Commercial mobile service, as defined in section 332(d) of the federal Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. §332(d). d. Commercial mobile data service, as defined in section 6001 of the federal Middle Class Tax Relief and …
Sponsors
- Larry McBurney (D, 44) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 76 .
Subjects: consumer affairs, lodging, food, prices
Common questions
- What is HF2047?
- HF2047 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties.
- What does HF2047 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to pricing disclosure of lodging, ticketing, and food platforms, and providing civil penalties.
- What is the status of HF2047?
- In committee as of January 14, 2026. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 76 . (January 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2047?
- Larry McBurney (D, 44).
- Where is the official record for HF2047?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2047&ga=91
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