Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF3: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions
Status: In committee, March 5, 2025
An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions.
From the introduced text, January 14, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1079YH (4) th/ns H.F. Section 1. NEW SECTION. 321P.7A Restrictions on collection of fines. 1. A local authority shall not enter into or renew a contract with a third party to collect a fine issued for a violation detected by a system. 2. An unpaid fine issued for a violation detected by a system shall not be considered qualifying debt under section 421.65 and is not subject to the setoff procedures provided for in section 421.65. Sec. 2. APPLICABILITY. 1. Section 321P.7A, subsection 1, as enacted by this Act, applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of this Act. 2. Section 321P.7A, subsection 2, as enacted by this Act, applies to fines that are unpaid on or after the effective date of this Act, regardless of the date of issuance. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. Under current law, a local authority that was issued a permit to use an automated or remote system for …
Sponsors
- Henry Stone (R, 9) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 764 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 15. Nays, 7. Excused, 1. H.J. 443 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 443 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2025 11:30AM RM 19.
- : Subcommittee: Gustoff, Gosa and Hermanson. H.J. 80 .
- : Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 39 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 443 . (February 26, 2025): 15 yea, 7 nay, passed
Subjects: traffic cameras, city government, fines, law enforcement, speed limits
Common questions
- What is HF3?
- HF3 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions.
- What does HF3 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to the collection of fines issued for excessive speed violations detected by an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement, and including applicability provisions.
- What is the status of HF3?
- In committee as of March 5, 2025. Latest action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 764 . (March 5, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF3?
- Henry Stone (R, 9).
- Where is the official record for HF3?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0003&ga=91
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