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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit range for which certain excessive speed violations cannot be considered for certain purposes and the default speed limit for all vehicular traffic, and making penalties applicable."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit range for which certain excessive speed violations cannot be considered for certain purposes and the default speed limit for all vehicular traffic, and making penalties applicable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "SF 378"
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citation: "Iowa SF 378 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["driving", "highways", "jurisdiction", "ordinances", "rural areas", "speed limits", "transportation department"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-19"
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last_action: "2026-06-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32bc1875-2c98-4eb6-8321-b8d50df29913"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 378&ga=91"
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source_hash: "3a0454124322b417e50ba750d7edea6537e20b9126466cbe92778d7ac87e1fe6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
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---
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# Iowa SF 378 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit range for which certain excessive speed violations cannot be considered for certain purposes and the default speed limit for all vehicular traffic, and making penalties applicable.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/attachments/SF378.html)
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2. **Amendment H-8231** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H8231.pdf)
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3. **Amendment H-8245** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H8245.pdf)
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4. **Amendment S-5153** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S5153.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/SF378.html)
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6. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/SF378_GovLetter.pdf)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/SF378.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall the bill pass? — **36–12** (pass) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **28–16** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-19** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2025-02-19** Committee report, approving bill. `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Passed Senate, yeas 36, nays 12. `passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Immediate message.
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- **2025-03-18** Message from Senate.
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- **2025-03-18** Read first time, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-26** Subcommittee: Bossman, Cooling and Mommsen.
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- **2025-03-27** Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2025 8:30AM House Lounge.
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- **2025-04-01** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-01** Fiscal note.
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- **2026-03-03** Subcommittee: Meggers, Gosa and Henderson.
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- **2026-03-05** Subcommittee reassigned: Jones, Gosa and Siegrist.
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- **2026-03-09** Subcommittee Meeting: [].
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- **2026-03-11** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-18** Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-18** Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2.
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- **2026-03-18** Committee amendment H-8231 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-03-18** Placed on calendar.
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- **2026-03-19** Amendment H-8245 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-03-26** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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- **2026-04-01** Committee amendment H-8231 deferred.
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- **2026-04-01** Amendment H-8245 adopted. `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-01** Committee amendment H-8231 out of order.
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- **2026-04-01** Passed House, yeas 76, nays 16. `passage`
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- **2026-04-01** Immediate message.
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- **2026-04-02** Message from House, with amendment S-5153.
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- **2026-04-07** Fiscal note.
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- **2026-04-22** Senate concurred with S-5153.
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- **2026-04-22** Passed Senate, yeas 28, nays 16. `passage`
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- **2026-04-22** Immediate message.
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- **2026-04-22** Message from Senate.
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- **2026-05-05** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
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- **2026-06-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-02** Fiscal note.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/32bc1875-2c98-4eb6-8321-b8d50df29913`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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