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Bills › 88th General Assembly

HF 2400Died when the session ended · February 17, 2020

Providing for a feasibility study regarding a certain passenger rail service, and making appropriations

Topics:Transportation

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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2020
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committee
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary The Iowa Department of Transportation will study whether a passenger train service could run between Dubuque and Black Hawk County. This study will look at how much the service might cost, how many people would ride it, and how to pay for it. The department will use $50,000 to complete this research and share its findings with the state legislature.1

Read the official explanation

This bill directs the department of transportation (DOT) to conduct a study relating to the feasibility of a passenger rail service operating between Dubuque, Iowa, and Black Hawk county, Iowa, including the potential costs, riders, and funding options. The DOT shall submit its findings and recommendations in a report to the general assembly by January 1, 2021. The bill appropriates $50,000 from the general fund to the DOT to conduct the study and issue its report.

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Lobbying

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