by Mark | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog
My mistake in the video: HOUSE File 380 passes Iowa House yesterday. In unexpected proceedings, the Iowa House passed House File 380 yesterday unanimously 94-0. The bill was taken up in floor debate and passed. It was a bi-partisan effort with Republicans and...
by Mark | Feb 10, 2021 | Bike Law, Safety
Senate File 98 and Senate File 46 passed the Iowa Senate Transportation Committee unanimously. Sen Rozenboom (R-Iowa Senate District 40) managed both bills. Ban Handheld Devices While Driving Senate File 46 seeks to ban the use of handheld devices while driving...
by Mark | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog
E-Bike Bill Passes House Transportation Committee On Tuesday, the Iowa House Transportation Committee passes House Study Bill 80 that regulates E-Bikes 19-0. The bill adds 3-wheels to the conventional bike classification and establishes a 3-tiered e-bike system and...
by Mark | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog
Legislative Forums are a productive way to learn if your legislator will support bicycle and traffic safety issues that are important to you. These forums are usually under-attended by the same people. If you and your bicycling friends show up, you can be a...
by Mark | Feb 3, 2021 | Bike Law
This is week 4 of the legislative session and there are a lot of things that happened this week. This is an exciting time because several of our bills advanced this week. Here is what passed, what is pending, what we are watching, and how you can help. What has...
