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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 462: Relating to the operation of railroad trains by a crew of two or more persons, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 24, 2022

  • Rep. David E. Maxwell (R)
  • Rep. Steven Hansen (D)
  • Rep. Jon Thorup (R)

Lobbying · 5 for, 7 against

For: Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen; Iowa Motor Truck Association; Personal Interest-Michael Walker; SMART-Transportation Division

Against: BNSF Railway Co.; Burlington Junction Railway; CN Rail; Iowa Interstate Railroad; Iowa Northern Railway Company; Progressive Rail Iowa (Iowa Traction RR and Iowa Southern RR); Union Pacific Railroad

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 11, 2021House subcommittee named: Maxwell, Hansen and Thorup
  3. February 17, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 24, 2022House subcommittee named: Maxwell, Hansen and Thorup
  5. January 25, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF462