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IA SF62

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Klimesh

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires railway special agents to cooperate with city, county, and state law enforcement when investigating criminal offenses or crashes involving Iowa residents or property located within the state

  • Amends Section 80.25 of the Iowa Code to change terminology from "common carrier by rail" to "railroad corporation" for entities that can employ railway special agents

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Public Safety to appoint as special agents persons regularly employed by railroad corporations to protect railroad property, patrons, and employees

  • Specifies that railway special agents shall not receive any compensation from the state

  • Defines "railroad corporation" by reference to the existing definition in Iowa Code section 327D.2

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to railway special agents.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Meggers, Gosa and Meyer, A. H.J. 126.

1/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/24/2025
Judiciary1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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