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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 199: Exempting hydroexcavation equipment from certain size, weight, load, and permit requirements on highways

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

453(1) exempts certain motor vehicles and equipment from most provisions of Code chapter 321 (motor vehicles and law of the road) governing size, weight, and load, and the permit requirements of Code chapter 321E (vehicles of excessive size and weight). Such motor vehicles and equipment include fire apparatus, certain road maintenance equipment, implements of husbandry when moved or moving upon a highway that is not a portion of the interstate, and certain equipment used primarily for construction of permanent conservation practices on agricultural land when moved or moving upon a highway that is not a portion of the interstate.

Sponsors

Transportation (companion To Sf 154 By Committee on Transportation) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; Iowa Motor Truck Association; Iowa Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association

In plain words

  1. February 6, 2023Filed in the House
  2. February 9, 2023Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF199