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SF 519Signed by Governor · May 3, 2023

Relating to electronic registration renewal of off-road utility vehicles

Sponsored by the Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee

Topics:Transportation

Same legislation: SF 427

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 27, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 27, 2023
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 6, 2023
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 21, 202349–0
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 30, 2023
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 11, 202398–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 3, 2023
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 3, 2023

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

Under current law, the owner of an off-road utility vehicle must register the vehicle if it is used on public land, public ice, or a designated riding trail. An owner must file an application for registration with the department of natural resources (DNR) through the county recorder in the county where the owner resides, or in the case of a nonresident owner, in the county where the off-road utility vehicle will primarily be used, in the manner established by the natural resource commission (commission).

Read the full explanation

Under current law, a county recorder or a license agent designated by the DNR director may issue all-terrain vehicle registration renewals electronically pursuant to rules adopted by the commission. This bill adds the ability for a county recorder or a license agent to issue off-road utility vehicle registration renewals electronically.29.3(1) commits a simple misdemeanor punishable by a scheduled fine of $70.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

House subcommittee

Named March 22, 2023. On March 28, 2023 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§321I.7

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Lobbying

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