HF614 • 2026

A bill for an act requiring the state transportation commission to prioritize the improvement of United States highway 30.(See HF 886 .)

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: DETERMANN, BARKER, GOSA, WICHTENDAHL, HENDERSON, MOMMSEN and HOLT
Last action: 2025-03-21
Official status: Withdrawn. H.J. 772 .
Effective date: Not listed

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A bill for an act requiring the state transportation commission to prioritize the improvement of United States highway 30.(See HF 886 .)

What This Bill Does

A bill for an act requiring the state transportation commission to prioritize the improvement of United States highway 30.(See HF 886 .)

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Bill History

2025-03-21 Iowa Legislature
Withdrawn. H.J. 772 .
2025-03-07 Iowa Legislature
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 886 .
2025-03-05 Iowa Legislature
Committee vote: Yeas, 15. Nays, 5. Excused, 1. H.J. 535 .
2025-03-05 Iowa Legislature
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 535 .
2025-02-27 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee recommends passage.
2025-02-26 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/27/2025 9:00AM House Lounge.
2025-02-26 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee: Determann, Bagniewski and Young. H.J. 442 .
2025-02-26 Iowa Legislature
Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 439 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act requiring the state transportation commission to prioritize the improvement of United States highway 30.(See HF 886 .)

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House

File

614

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Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

614

BY

DETERMANN

,

BARKER

,

GOSA

,

WICHTENDAHL

,

HENDERSON

,

MOMMSEN

,

and

HOLT

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

requiring

the

state

transportation

commission

to

1

prioritize

the

improvement

of

United

States

highway

30.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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Section

1.

Section

307A.2,

subsection

5,

Code

2025,

is

1

amended

to

read

as

follows:

2

5.

Identify,

within

the

primary

road

system,

a

network

3

of

commercial

and

industrial

highways

in

accordance

with

4

section

313.2A

.

The

improvement

of

this

network

shall

be

5

considered

in

the

development

of

the

long-range

program

and

6

plan

of

improvements

under

this

section

.

The

commission

shall

7

prioritize

the

improvement

of

the

segment

of

the

highway

known

8

as

United

States

highway

30

which

crosses

this

state

from

the

9

Missouri

river

west

of

Missouri

Valley

to

the

Mississippi

river

10

east

of

Clinton

and

shall

include

in

its

long-range

program

11

under

subsection

3

plans

to

expand

all

portions

of

the

highway

12

consisting

of

two-lane

roadways

to

four-lane

divided

roadways

13

until

the

entire

length

of

the

highway

is

made

up

of

four-lane

14

divided

roadways.

15

EXPLANATION

16

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

17

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

18

Current

law

delegates

to

the

state

transportation

commission

19

duties

to

develop,

coordinate,

and

annually

update

a

20

comprehensive

transportation

policy

and

plan

for

the

state.

21

The

commission

is

required

to

prepare,

adopt,

and

publish

a

22

long-range

program

for

the

primary

road

system.

The

program

is

23

required

to

be

prepared

for

a

period

of

at

least

five

years

and

24

is

required

to

be

revised,

brought

up

to

date,

and

republished

25

at

least

once

every

year

in

order

to

have

a

continuing

26

five-year

program.

27

This

bill

requires

the

commission

to

prioritize

the

28

improvement

of

United

States

highway

30

and

to

include

in

its

29

long-range

program

plans

to

expand

all

portions

of

the

highway

30

consisting

of

two-lane

roadways

to

four-lane

divided

roadways

31

until

the

entire

length

of

the

highway

is

made

up

of

four-lane

32

divided

roadways.

33

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