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IA HSB597

SB

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Local authorities without a valid permit to operate automated or remote traffic law enforcement systems are prohibited from erecting or posting signs indicating such systems are in use
  • The Iowa Department of Transportation must assess a $1,000 civil penalty against local authorities that violate this prohibition
  • Each day a sign remains posted without a valid permit constitutes a separate violation subject to the daily $1,000 penalty
  • Civil penalty proceeds collected under this provision must be deposited into the road use tax fund
  • The bill amends Section 321P.5 of the Iowa Code to add these new requirements

Legislative Description

A bill for an act prohibiting signs giving notice that an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement is used when the use of a system is not authorized.(See HF 2620.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2620.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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