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Category: Bike Law

Subcommittee assigned for SF330 (Hands-free cellphone while driving)

Posted on January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 by IowaBicycle

A subcommittee of three senators was assigned to Senate File 330 (SF330). SF330 will require cell phones to be used in hands-free mode while driving. More information at Prohibit Handheld
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SF330 Remains Alive for Hands-free Cellphone Use While Driving

Posted on January 14, 2022January 15, 2022 by IowaBicycle

Sen. Mark Lofgren from Muscatine introduced Senate File 330 that requires hands-free cell phone use while driving during the last session. It did not pass the full house and remains
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HF2015 Introduced to Standardize Penalties in Crashes

Posted on January 14, 2022January 15, 2022 by IowaBicycle

Rep. Ann Meyer from Fort Dodge introduced House File 2015 for standard penalties for fatal traffic crashes.  Currently, crashes involving bicyclists are on a traffic ticket.  This bill would make
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Distracted Driving Bills Pass Iowa Senate Transpo Committee

Posted on February 10, 2021 by IowaBicycle

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
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AT THE CAPITOL UPDATE 02-03-2021

Posted on February 3, 2021February 4, 2021 by IowaBicycle

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
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City of Hudson, Iowa passes first reading of improved bike ordinance

Posted on May 30, 2018 by IowaBicycle

The Hudson, Iowa city council passed our model bicycle ordinance on May 29. We anticipate they will pass the 2nd and 3rd readings at the upcoming meetings. Among the changes
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Dubuque

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 by IowaBicycle

Code of Ordinance URL: http://www.sterlingcodifiers.com/codebook/index.php?book_id=803 BIKE LAWS: Definitions/Scope of Regulations Brakes required. Double Riding Restricted Sirens and Whistles Prohibited Two Abreast Limit Lamps and Reflectors Bicycle Paths Stopping Control with
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