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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 728: Relating to police, fire department, and other emergency vehicles

Became HF 938 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill amends provisions in Code chapter 321 (motor vehicles and law of the road) by striking the word “official” when it precedes lists of authorized emergency vehicles and other similar vehicles. The bill does not amend the rights and responsibilities of a person who operates such a vehicle.

Sponsors

Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named March 5, 2025

  • Rep. Joshua Meggers (R) · joshua.meggers@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Dean Fisher (R) · dean.fisher@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Eric J. Gjerde (D) · eric.gjerde@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Fraternal Order of Police

In plain words

  1. March 4, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee
  2. March 5, 2025House subcommittee named: Meggers, Fisher and Gjerde
  3. March 6, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 6, 2025Approved by the House committee
  5. March 6, 2025Committee vote: 23–0
  6. March 12, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 938

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/91/HF728