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SF 611: Relating to the fee for duplicates or other evidence of interstate fuel use tax permits or licenses

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

What it does

52 prohibits a motor vehicle, other than a private passenger automobile, from bringing into Iowa any motor fuel or special fuel (including electric fuel stored in batteries) to be used in the operation of the vehicle in Iowa unless that person has paid, or made arrangements in advance with the department of transportation (DOT) for payment of, Iowa fuel taxes on the gallonage consumed while operating the vehicle in Iowa. Additionally, each vehicle operated into or through Iowa in interstate operations using motor fuel, special fuel, or electric fuel acquired in any other state must carry in or on the vehicle a duplicate or evidence of the associated permit or license.

Sponsors

Ways and Means (successor To Ssb 1045) (companion To Hf 695 By Committee on Transportation) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 12, 2026

  • Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Dept. of Transportation

In plain words

  1. January 27, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee · as SSB 1045
  2. January 27, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Webster, Lofgren and Townsend · as SSB 1045
  3. February 3, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1045
  4. February 3, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 611 · as SSB 1045
  5. March 19, 2025Filed in the Senate
  6. March 19, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  7. June 16, 2025Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  8. January 12, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Gruenhagen, Koelker and Petersen

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/SF611