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House message lists multiple bills, including trade commission and transportation measures
Summary
A House messenger told the Senate that the House passed several bills — including a measure to establish an Iowa–Ireland trade commission, changes to default speed limits, and a DOT fleet-registration bill — though the transcript's passage date is unclear.
A House messenger informed the Senate that the House "on 04/01/2000 or 2026 passed the following bills," then read a list of measures delivered for the Senate's information.
The items named in the message included "Senate file 2411," described as "a bill for an act establishing an Iowa, Ireland trade commission;" "Senate file 378," described as a bill relating to the default speed limit for all vehicular traffic and making penalties applicable; "House file 907," a bill requiring the Department of Transportation to provide for registration of noncommercial fleet vehicles and to issue special noncommercial fleet vehicle registration plates; and additional bills addressing fraudulent academic credentials, Department of Administrative Services matters (including compatibility of state-rented passenger vehicles with biodiesel blends), cost sharing for health savings accounts, debt-management requirements, judicial-officer matters, and appropriations.
The House messenger's reading of the items was presented as a formal message to the chamber and did not represent a Senate action at this hearing. The transcript records the date of passage as "04/01/2000 or 2026," a point of ambiguity in the record; the House message itself, as read into the record, is the basis for the list of bills included here.
No Senate debate of the individual bills appears in the transcript provided; the message served to notify the Senate of the House's actions and to place the listed measures on the Senate's docket for further action or scheduling.
