# Iowa HF 2023: A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit.(See HF 2496.)

Iowa HF 2023, A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit.(See HF 2496.), is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Joshua Meggers (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-16 (Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496.) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa HF 2023
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limit.(See HF 2496.)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-02-16, Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496.
- Sponsor: Joshua Meggers (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: public safety
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joshua Meggers (Republican), House

## Actions (7)

- 2026-02-16: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2496. (legislature)
- 2026-02-10: Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. (House)
- 2026-02-10: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. (House)
- 2026-01-26: Subcommittee recommends passage. (legislature)
- 2026-01-22: Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2. (House)
- 2026-01-13: Subcommittee: Meggers, Kressig and Wills, J. (House)
- 2026-01-13: Introduced, referred to Public Safety. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF2023.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF2023.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2023-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).