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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 173: A bill for an act relating to additional penalties for violations for failing to reduce speed when required or otherwise control a motor vehicle that result in serious injury or death.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 173 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to additional penalties for violations for failing to reduce speed when required or otherwise control a motor vehicle that result in serious injury or death. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Subcommittee recommends passage.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETYPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/19/2025 12:30PM Lobbyist Lounge.
  3. Subcommittee reassigned: Koelker, Townsend, and Warme.
  4. Subcommittee: Warme, Koelker, and Townsend.
  5. Read first time, referred to Transportation.
  6. Message from House.
  7. Immediate message.
  8. Passed House, yeas 92, nays 0.
  9. Introduced, placed on calendar.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source