Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

SF38 — A bill for an act relating to the operation of railroad trains by a crew of two or more persons, and providing penalties.

Last action — Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 374.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to the operation of railroad trains by a crew of two or more persons, and providing penalties.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2025 2:00PM Room 315.

  3. Subcommittee: Shipley, Klimesh, and Winckler. S.J. 91.

  4. Introduced, referred to Transportation. S.J. 68.

  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 12:30PM RM 103.

  7. Subcommittee: Sieck, Gosa and Wood. H.J. 125.

  8. * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

  9. Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 374.

Sponsors

  • SIECK · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • SIECK

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SF38 do?
A bill for an act relating to the operation of railroad trains by a crew of two or more persons, and providing penalties.
Who sponsors SF38?
SF38 is sponsored by SIECK.
What is the current status of SF38?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SF38?
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