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

SF 11: Relating to regional representation and residency requirements for members of the state transportation commission, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

among other duties. This bill requires that for each of the seven regions of the state, as designated by the bill, one member of the STC must be appointed to represent, and must reside in, each region. The bill divides the state into seven regions with each region consisting of certain adjoining counties. The bill provides that a member appointed to represent a region who no longer resides in the region shall be deemed to have resigned from the STC and the vacancy shall be filled as provided by current law.

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 14, 2025

Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Tom Shipley (R) · tom.shipley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Dr. Tanja Garrison; Grow Clinton County

In plain words

January 13, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
January 14, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Lofgren, Bisignano and Shipley
January 15, 2025Subcommittee recommended against it