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

SSB 1061: SSB 1061

Became SF 153 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, the department of transportation (DOT) and local authorities are authorized to issue permits for the movement of vehicles that exceed the dimensions and weight limits established in Code chapter 321 (motor vehicles and law of the road). One such authorization allows the DOT and local authorities to issue single-trip permits for vehicles with indivisible loads to be moved during special or emergency situations.7(1)(e)). The fee for a single-trip permit is $35.11.32).463, subject to the limits and routes established by the single-trip permit-issuing authority.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 19, 2023

  • Sen. Dan Zumbach (R) · dan.zumbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Rocky De Witt (R)
  • Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)

Lobbying · 10 for, 0 against

For: American Petroleum Institute; Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; Iowa County Engineers Association; Iowa Dept. of Transportation; Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition; Iowa Motor Truck Association; Iowa Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association; Marathon Petroleum Corporation and its Subsidiaries

In plain words

  1. January 19, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. January 19, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Zumbach, De Witt, Taylor and T
  3. January 25, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 26, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 153

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/90/SSB1061