Legislation / HF 2023

HOUSE FILE 2023 Passed Committee

Speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit.(See HF 2496.)

Sponsor   Joshua Meggers (R-HD-054) Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496. — February 16, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Lobbyist declarations

15 declarations filed on this bill
● 5 For ● 0 Against ● 10 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HF 178 The penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit
Passed One Chamber
HF 45 The penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit.(See HF 178.)
Passed Committee
HF 2496 The penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
2026-01-13 House Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 44.
2026-01-13 House Subcommittee: Meggers, Kressig and Wills, J. H.J. 69.
2026-01-20 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2026 8:30AM House Lounge (Cancelled).
2026-01-21 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 12:45PM House Lounge 2 (Cancelled).
2026-01-22 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2 (Cancelled).
2026-01-22 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2.
2026-01-26 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
2026-02-10 House Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 253.
2026-02-10 House Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 254.
2026-02-16 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496.

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Individual Votes

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    AARP Iowa For Jan 27, 2026
    City of Des Moines For Mar 9, 2026
    Iowa Bicycle Coalition For Jan 19, 2026
    Iowa State Bar Association For Feb 2, 2026
    Iowa State Education Association For Jan 15, 2026
    Iowa Association for Justice Undecided Jan 22, 2026
    Iowa Association of School Boards Undecided Jan 20, 2026
    Iowa Dept. of Public Safety Undecided Jan 14, 2026
    Iowa Dept. of Transportation Undecided Feb 10, 2026
    Iowa Peace Officers Association Undecided Jan 13, 2026
    Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) Undecided Feb 11, 2026
    Professional Educators of Iowa Undecided Jan 14, 2026
    Rural School Advocates of Iowa Undecided Mar 17, 2026
    School Administrators of Iowa Undecided Mar 17, 2026
    Urban Education Network of Iowa Undecided Jan 26, 2026
    Date Time Type Location Description
    2026-01-21 08:30 Hearing House Lounge House Public Safety Subcommittee
    2026-01-22 12:45 Hearing House Lounge 2 House Public Safety Subcommittee
    2026-01-22 12:30 Hearing House Lounge 2 House Public Safety Subcommittee
    2026-01-26 12:30 Hearing House Lounge 2 House Public Safety Subcommittee
    2026-02-03 10:30 Hearing RM 19 House Public Safety Committee
    2026-02-10 10:30 Hearing RM 19 House Public Safety Committee