Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill
HSB 740: A bill for an act relating to the production of oil and gas, geologic hydrogen, hydrocarbons, or other minerals, including establishing certain duties required of oil and gas operators, requiring notice and surface use agreement offers, and providing for remedies.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HSB 740 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the production of oil and gas, geologic hydrogen, hydrocarbons, or other minerals, including establishing certain duties required of oil and gas operators, requiring notice and surface use agreement offers, and providing for remedies. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES. Most recent recorded action (February 23, 2026): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2702.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2702.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 7.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/19/2026 8:15AM RM 304.
- Subcommittee: Harris, Baeth and Collins.
- Introduced, referred to Natural Resources.