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Creating a permit allowing the operation of vehicles of excessive weight transporting fluid milk products, and providing fees

Sponsored by the Senate Transportation Committee

Topics:TaxesTransportation

Same legislation: SSB 1230, HSB 256, HF 790, HF 869, SF 605

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Also covers SSB 1230 and HSB 256 and HF 790 and HF 869 and SF 605.

What changed before it passed

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 25, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 25, 2021
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 3, 2021
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 605
  5. Skipped: House committee
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 20, 2021
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 605 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 605 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

Current law provides an annual permit authorizing a raw milk transporter to transport raw milk to or from a milk plant, receiving station, or transfer station.463.463 but not exceeding 20,000 pounds per axle, and not exceeding a gross weight of 90,000 pounds.25 percent or more true milk protein. The bill specifies a fee of $400 for a fluid milk products annual permit. The operator of a vehicle that exceeds the allowable weight based on its number of axles and the distance between the axles is subject to a scheduled fine.

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The scheduled fine ranges from $12 to $2,200 plus cents per pound in excess of 20,000 pounds over the limit.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

Senate subcommittee

Named March 10, 2021. On March 23, 2021 it recommended amendment and passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§321E.29B

Amends§321.463§321E.14

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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