Bills › 88th General Assembly

HSB 218Died when the session ended · March 6, 2019

HSB 218

Topics:Agriculture

Same legislation: SSB 1217, SF 555, HF 699

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedMarch 11, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 27, 2019
  3. Done: House committeeMarch 6, 2019
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 26, 201973–25
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 20, 201949–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 8, 2019
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 8, 2019

SF 555 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 555, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 555 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

463 (maximum gross weight).463 provided the weight on any one axle does not exceed 25,000 pounds. _____ through May or 28,000 pounds from June through January 31, provided the maximum gross weight of the vehicle does not exceed 96,000 pounds. This bill applies the limitations set forth for a fence-line feeder, grain cart, or tank wagon to a self-propelled implement of husbandry used exclusively for the application of organic or inorganic plant food materials, agricultural limestone, or agricultural chemicals.

Read the full explanation

The bill strikes a provision that altered the definition of “fence-line feeder, grain cart, or tank wagon” prior to July 1, 2005.463(4) for the particular day, whichever is greater.1, an “implement of husbandry” is a vehicle or special mobile equipment manufactured, designed, or reconstructed for agricultural purposes and, except for incidental uses, exclusively used in the conduct of agricultural operations. “Implements of husbandry” includes certain all-terrain vehicles, fence-line feeders, and vehicles used exclusively for the application of organic or inorganic plant food materials, organic agricultural limestone, or agricultural chemicals. To be considered an implement of husbandry, a self-propelled implement of husbandry must be operated at speeds of miles per hour or less.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

House subcommittee

Named February 27, 2019. Meeting: Thursday, February 28 · 8:00 AM · House Lounge.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§321.463§321E.7

How the Code works2

Lobbying

8 for · 3 against · 11 undecided · Who →

Family tree