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HF2018 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
BARKER
Last action
2026-01-13
Official status
Introduced, referred to Local Government. H.J. 43 .
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-13 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, referred to Local Government. H.J. 43 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline.

Current Bill Text

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House

File

2018

-

Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

2018

BY

BARKER

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

stickers

affixed

to

county

and

city

motor

1

vehicles

operating

on

ethanol

blended

gasoline.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

3

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H.F.

2018

Section

1.

Section

331.908,

Code

2026,

is

amended

to

read

1

as

follows:

2

331.908

Motor

vehicles

required

to

operate

on

ethanol

blended

3

gasoline.

4

A

motor

vehicle

purchased

or

used

by

a

county

to

provide

5

county

services

shall

not

operate

on

gasoline

other

than

6

ethanol

blended

gasoline

as

defined

in

section

214A.1

.

The

7

motor

vehicle

shall

also

be

affixed

with

a

brightly

visible

8

sticker

which

notifies

the

traveling

public

that

the

motor

9

vehicle

is

being

operated

on

ethanol

blended

gasoline.

10

However,

the

sticker

is

not

required

to

be

affixed

to

an

11

unmarked

vehicle

used

for

purposes

of

providing

law

enforcement

12

or

security.

13

Sec.

2.

Section

364.20,

Code

2026,

is

amended

to

read

as

14

follows:

15

364.20

Motor

vehicles

required

to

operate

on

ethanol

blended

16

gasoline.

17

A

motor

vehicle

purchased

or

used

by

a

city

to

provide

city

18

services

shall

not

operate

on

gasoline

other

than

ethanol

19

blended

gasoline

as

defined

in

section

214A.1

.

The

motor

20

vehicle

shall

also

be

affixed

with

a

brightly

visible

sticker

21

which

notifies

the

traveling

public

that

the

motor

vehicle

22

is

being

operated

on

ethanol

blended

gasoline.

However,

the

23

sticker

is

not

required

to

be

affixed

to

an

unmarked

vehicle

24

used

for

purposes

of

providing

law

enforcement

or

security.

25

EXPLANATION

26

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

27

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

28

This

bill

strikes

the

requirement

that

any

county

or

city

29

vehicle

which

operates

on

ethanol

blended

gasoline

be

affixed

30

with

a

sticker.

31

Under

current

law,

motor

vehicles

purchased

or

used

by

32

counties

or

cities

to

provide

county

or

city

services

shall

not

33

operate

on

gasoline

other

than

ethanol

blended

gasoline.

These

34

vehicles

shall

also

be

affixed

with

a

brightly

visible

sticker

35

-1-

LSB

5795YH

(2)

91

ms/js

1/

2

H.F.

2018

which

notifies

the

traveling

public

that

the

motor

vehicle

is

1

being

operated

on

ethanol

blended

gasoline.

The

sticker

is

2

not

required

on

an

unmarked

vehicle

used

for

the

purposes

of

3

providing

law

enforcement

or

security.

4

-2-

LSB

5795YH

(2)

91

ms/js

2/

2