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HF 66Died when the session ended · January 18, 2023

Requiring the construction and maintenance of rumble strips on certain highways

Topics:Transportation

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 18, 2023
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committee
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Government agencies that manage highways must now build and take care of rumble strips in specific locations. These strips are required before stop signs or traffic lights where a state highway meets a primary highway. However, these strips are not needed on unpaved roads, inside city limits, near someone's home, or on roads with low speed limits.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires any governmental entity which exercises jurisdiction over a highway to construct and maintain rumble strips on certain highways. The bill defines the term “rumble strips”. highway where the highway enters or crosses a primary highway. However, rumble strips are not required if the segment of highway is unpaved, is inside the limits of any incorporated city, is within 200 yards of a person’s bona fide residence dwelling, or has a speed limit of less than miles per hour.3. The bill requires that the state cost of any state mandate included in the bill be paid by a political subdivision from road use tax fund moneys received by the political subdivision. 2. The inclusion of this specification is intended to reinstate the requirement of political subdivisions to comply with any state mandates included in the bill.

Full bill text2

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§321.260A

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in 2 earlier General Assemblies. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 2059 Requiring the construction and maintenance of rumble strips on certain highways
    89th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 2344 · same title
    Cleared committee
  • HF 2004 Requiring the construction and maintenance of rumble strips on certain highways
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • SF 2180 Requiring the construction and maintenance of rumble strips on certain highways
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee

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