2025-2026 Regular SessionIowa Legislature

SF40

Legislative Summary

A bill for an act requiring the installation and maintenance of train defect detectors on railway branch lines, and providing penalties.

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Bill History

1/14/2025
Introduced, referred to Transportation. S.J. 69.
Senate
1/15/2025
Subcommittee: Shipley, Gruenhagen, and Winckler. S.J. 91.
Senate
1/27/2025
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2025 2:30PM Room 315.
Senate
1/29/2025
Subcommittee recommends passage.
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/14/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Transportation(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Tom Shipley
Tom Shipley
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/14/202536.6 KB