Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit
Sponsored by Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)
Topics:K–12 educationPublic safety & emergencies
Same legislation: HF 2496
Progress
- IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
- SubcommitteeJanuary 26, 2026
- CommitteeFebruary 10, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- Signed—
Became HF 2496 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2496 What’s a funnel?
History
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
February 16, 2026
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496.
February 10, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 254. Journal
February 10, 2026
Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 254. Journal
January 26, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 22, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2.
January 13, 2026
Subcommittee: Meggers, Kressig and Wills, J. H.J. 69. Journal
January 13, 2026
Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 44. Journal
Meetings
- Tuesday, February 10 · 10:30 AMPublic Safety committee · RM 19Official meeting page
- Tuesday, February 3 · 10:30 AMPublic Safety committee · RM 19Official meeting page
- Monday, January 26 · 12:30 PMPublic Safety subcommittee · House Lounge 2Official meeting page
Thursday, January 22 · 12:30 PMPublic Safety subcommittee · CancelledOfficial meeting page- Wednesday, January 21 · 8:30 AMPublic Safety subcommittee · House LoungeOfficial meeting page
Votes
Committee · February 10, 202623–0
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Lobbyist declarations
For · 4Against · 0Undecided · 6
- AARP IowaFor
- Iowa Bicycle CoalitionFor
- Iowa State Bar AssociationFor
- Iowa State Education AssociationFor
- Iowa Association for JusticeUndecided
- Iowa Peace Officers AssociationUndecided
- Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum)Undecided
- Rural School Advocates of IowaUndecided
- School Administrators of IowaUndecided
- Urban Education Network of IowaUndecided
Grouped by organization. Lobbying overview →