HF 394: Relating to certain state highways not designated as part of the interstate road system, including the operation of implements of husbandry on such highways, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions

What it does

Under current law, any kind of vehicle, implement, or conveyance incapable of attaining and maintaining a speed of miles per hour (MPH) is prohibited from using the interstate road system. This bill provides a conditional exception to that prohibition. highway 69, prior to the date the segment becomes part of the interstate road system, then the implement of husbandry may continue to be operated on that segment until an alternative route for implements of husbandry is made available. highway 69.

House subcommittee · named April 8, 2025

• Rep. Jacob Bossman (R) · jacob.bossman@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D) · sean.bagniewski@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Dan Gehlbach (R) · dan.gehlbach@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 6 for, 0 against

For: Agribusiness Association of Iowa; City of Des Moines; Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization; Des Moines International Airport; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Iowa Institute for Cooperatives

In plain words

1. February 13, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
2. April 8, 2025House subcommittee named: Bossman, Bagniewski and Gehlbach
3. April 9, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
4. April 16, 2025Approved by the House committee
5. April 16, 2025Committee vote: 24–0
6. April 17, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 1025
7. April 28, 2025Withdrawn