---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to permits for vehicles of excessive size and weight, including vehicles transporting raw forest products, and providing for fees. (Formerly SSB 1045, SF 184.) Effective 7-1-19."
description: "A bill for an act relating to permits for vehicles of excessive size and weight, including vehicles transporting raw forest products, and providing for fees. (Formerly SSB 1045, SF 184.) Effective 7-1-19."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SF 629"
citation: "Iowa SF 629 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["containers", "lumber", "transportation department", "trees", "vehicles", "weight and measurement", "wood products"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-04-17"
last_action: "2019-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a65aa904-32cf-4c33-aef7-4d2e5870b673"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 629&ga=88"
source_hash: "943cf793ce6accdfe4f3d19241d9c70178ded27cb066fd7dfb1e655abab95ca6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa SF 629 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to permits for vehicles of excessive size and weight, including vehicles transporting raw forest products, and providing for fees. (Formerly SSB 1045, SF 184.) Effective 7-1-19.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/SF629.html)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/SF629.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **69–31** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **37–12** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-04-17** Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. `introduction`
- **2019-04-17** Committee report, approving bill.
- **2019-04-23** Passed Senate, yeas 37, nays 12. `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Immediate message.
- **2019-04-23** Message from Senate.
- **2019-04-23** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-24** Substituted for HF 777.
- **2019-04-24** Passed House, yeas 69 nays 31. `passage`
- **2019-04-24** Immediate message.
- **2019-04-24** Message from House.
- **2019-05-03** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
- **2019-05-20** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a65aa904-32cf-4c33-aef7-4d2e5870b673`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).