Bill Text: IA SF3 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act increasing the speed limit on certain primary roads.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-11 - Subcommittee reassigned, Danielson, Hahn, and Hancock. S.J. 49. [SF3 Detail]
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BY
KETTERING
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
increasing
the
speed
limit
on
certain
primary
roads.
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BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
321.285,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
1
2011,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subparagraph:
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NEW
SUBPARAGRAPH
.
(4)
Sixty
miles
per
hour
on
a
primary
3
road.
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EXPLANATION
5
This
bill
increases
the
speed
limit
from
55
to
60
miles
6
per
hour
on
primary
roads
other
than
certain
divided,
7
multilaned
highways
with
a
speed
limit
of
65
miles
per
hour
and
8
interstates,
which
have
a
speed
limit
of
70
miles
per
hour.
9
The
state
department
of
transportation
retains
the
authority
to
10
lower
the
speed
limit
on
any
part
of
the
primary
road
system.
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