IA SF628

Appropriates $73.3 million from the Road Use Tax Fund to the Iowa Department of Transportation for FY 2025-2026, including $17.6 million for transportation operations, $32.7 million for motor vehicles (294 FTEs), $20 million for motor vehicle systems modernization, and $1.4 million for county driver's license and vehicle registration technology

Appropriates $429.3 million from the Primary Road Fund for FY 2025-2026, including $346.5 million for transportation operations (2,363 FTEs), $40.8 million for inventory and equipment replacement, $8 million for facility routine maintenance, and $18.9 million for Waterloo maintenance garage renovation

Allocates additional Primary Road Fund amounts for workers' compensation claims ($3.7 million), utility services ($3.1 million), facility major maintenance ($6.3 million), auditor reimbursement ($662,716), and statewide interoperability network ($442,162)

Allows unencumbered funds from specified capital projects (facility maintenance, Waterloo garage, motor vehicle modernization) to remain available for three years beyond the appropriation fiscal year rather than reverting

Amends Code section 321.145 to authorize a standing appropriation for costs of producing and distributing driver's licenses and nonoperator's identification cards, limited to revenues from those fees