House File 897 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 897 BY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION (SUCCESSOR TO HF 618) A BILL FOR An Act relating to digital networks utilized by transportation 1 network companies. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 2788HV (1) 91 th/ns H.F. 897 Section 1. Section 321N.1, subsection 2, Code 2025, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 2. Digital network means an online-enabled application, 3 internet site, or system offered or utilized by a 4 transportation network company that enables transportation 5 network company riders to prearrange rides with transportation 6 network company drivers. A digital network is not a product 7 under the Code. 8 EXPLANATION 9 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 10 the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 11 This bill provides that an online-enabled application, 12 internet site, or system offered or utilized by a 13 transportation network company that enables transportation 14 network company riders to prearrange rides with transportation 15 network company drivers is not a product under Iowa Code. 16 Product is not a defined term under Code section 4.1, but is 17 defined in various contexts in many Code chapters, often in 18 combination with other terms, depending on the subject matter. 19 -1- LSB 2788HV (1) 91 th/ns 1/ 1