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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

SF 356: Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting materials or equipment on highways to or from a construction project or commercial plant site

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 it does

Under current law, a vehicle or combination of vehicles transporting materials or equipment on nonprimary highways to or from a construction project or commercial plant site may operate under the maximum gross weight table for primary highways or the maximum gross weight table for noninterstate highways. This bill applies the provision to such vehicles operating on a paved highway that is not otherwise restricted for weight. The bill provides that when operating on a highway that is not paved and not otherwise restricted for weight, such vehicles may operate under the maximum gross weight table for noninterstate highways.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 26, 2019

  • Sen. Michael Breitbach (R)
  • Sen. Tom Shipley (R) · tom.shipley@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Zach Wahls (D) · zach.wahls@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa County Engineers Association; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors

In plain words

  1. February 21, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 26, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Breitbach, Shipley and Wahls

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF356