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IA Code § 307.27 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.27 - Motor vehicles, motor carriers, and drivers.

307.27 Motor vehicles, motor carriers, and drivers.   The department’s administrator responsible for the enforcement and regulation of motor carriers, registration of motor vehicles, and licensing of drivers shall:   1. Administer and supervise the registration of motor vehicles and the licensing of drivers pursuant to chapter 321.   2. Administer and supervise the licensing of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and dealers pursuant to chapter 322.   3. Administer the inspection of motor vehicles pursuant to chapter 321.   4. Administer motor vehicle registration reciprocity pursuant to chapter 326.   5. Administer the provisions of chapters 321A, 321E, 321F, and 321J relating to motor vehicle financial responsibility, the implied consent law, the movement of vehicles of excessive size and weight, and the leasing and renting of vehicles.   6. Administer the regulation of motor vehicle franchisers pursuant to chapter 322A.   7. Administer the regulation of motor carriers pursuant to chapters 325A, 326, and 327B.   8. Administer the registration of interstate authority of motor carriers pursuant to chapter 327B as provided in 49 U.S.C. §14504a and United States department of transportation regulations.   9. Administer chapters 321C, 321D, 321H, 321L, 321M, and 322C.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §307.27]  86 Acts, ch 1220, §27; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1922; 90 Acts, ch 1233, §14; 98 Acts, ch 1100, §39, 40; 2003 Acts, ch 108, §53; 2011 Acts, ch 38, §1; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §12
IA Code § 307.28 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.28 - Prorating departmental costs.

307.28 Prorating departmental costs.   The director shall, with the approval of the commission, prorate the costs of the department which will be expended for highways and such costs shall be paid from money appropriated from the road use tax fund. Prorated costs payable from the road use tax fund shall be based upon that portion of the department’s duties related to the construction, maintenance, and supervision of the public highways within the state or for the payment of bonds issued for the construction of public highways and the payment of interest on such bonds. The general assembly shall appropriate from the general fund of the state the remaining necessary departmental costs.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §307.28]
IA Code § 307.30 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.30 - Federal tax compliance.

307.30 Federal tax compliance.   The department shall adopt rules under chapter 17A to provide for certification of federal heavy vehicle use tax collections required by the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982.  83 Acts, ch 9, §2, 8
IA Code § 307.31 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.31 - Periodic review of revenues — evaluation of alternative funding sources.

307.31 Periodic review of revenues — evaluation of alternative funding sources.   1. The department shall periodically review the current revenue levels of the road use tax fund and the sufficiency of those revenues for the projected construction and maintenance needs of city, county, and state governments in the future. The department shall submit a written report to the general assembly regarding its findings by December 31 every five years, beginning in 2011. The report may include recommendations concerning funding levels needed to support the future mobility and accessibility for users of Iowa’s public road system.   2. The department shall evaluate alternative funding sources for road maintenance and construction and report to the general assembly at least every five years on the advantages and disadvantages and the viability of alternative funding mechanisms. The department’s evaluation of alternative funding sources may be included in the report submitted to the general assembly under subsection 1.  2007 Acts, ch 200, §5
IA Code § 307.32 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.32 - Annual report — secondary road construction program — structurally deficient bridges.

307.32 Annual report — secondary road construction program — structurally deficient bridges.   On or before February 15 of each year, the department, in collaboration with the Iowa county engineers association, shall compile the annual reports received from counties pursuant to sections 309.22 and 309.22A into a cumulative report and submit the cumulative report in electronic format to the chairpersons of the senate and house of representatives standing committees on transportation and the legislative services agency.  2016 Acts, ch 1072, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1077, §1
IA Code § 307.35 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.35 - Inspectors to perform several functions.

307.35 Inspectors to perform several functions. Repealed by 2015 Acts, ch 123, §15.
IA Code § 307.36 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.36 - Project needs — retention of property.

307.36 Project needs — retention of property.   It is the intent of the general assembly that not later than July 1, 1992, the state department of transportation shall dispose of all right-of-way owned by the department and not needed for projects. In determining need, the department shall consider both its five-year program requirements and its long-range, statewide corridor development needs, including the development of the network of commercial and industrial highways. The department may also act to preserve right-of-way for improvements to the network of commercial and industrial highways by acquiring options, easements, rights of first refusal, or other property interests less than fee title. In determining need based upon long-range, statewide corridor development, the department shall give careful consideration to economically depressed urban areas not served directly by the national system of interstate and defense highways.  83 Acts, ch 114, §1; 89 Acts, ch 134, §3
IA Code § 307.37 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.37 - Motor vehicle fraud and odometer law enforcement.

307.37 Motor vehicle fraud and odometer law enforcement.   The department shall investigate and prosecute violators of the laws concerning motor vehicle fraud including, but not limited to, the state and federal odometer law. The department shall refer available evidence concerning a possible violation of the laws concerning motor vehicle fraud including, but not limited to, section 321.71 or the federal odometer law or a rule or order issued under section 321.71 or the federal odometer law, to the attorney general. The attorney general, with or without the referral, may institute appropriate criminal proceedings or may direct the case to the appropriate county attorney to institute appropriate criminal proceedings. The attorney general may use those funds available to the department of justice for this purpose and law enforcement agencies may be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the enforcement of those laws, rules, or orders with the approval of the attorney general.  84 Acts, ch 1305, §45; 88 Acts, ch 1089, §1
IA Code § 307.38 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.38 - Public transit loan.

307.38 Public transit loan. Repealed by 99 Acts, ch 114, §54.
IA Code § 307.39 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.39 - Maintenance facilities.

307.39 Maintenance facilities. Repealed by 92 Acts, ch 1238, §43.
IA Code § 307.40 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.40 - Copies of contracts to legislative services agency.

307.40 Copies of contracts to legislative services agency.   The department shall give a copy of each contract for construction or reconstruction of roads, streets, or bridges entered into by the department in which the contract price is for five million dollars or more to the legislative services agency.  88 Acts, ch 1278, §26; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §45, 49
IA Code § 307.43 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.43 - Federal donations.

307.43 Federal donations. Repealed by 2015 Acts, ch 123, §15.
IA Code § 307.44 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.44 - Use of federal moneys — cooperation.

307.44 Use of federal moneys — cooperation.   1. If funds are allotted or appropriated by the government of the United States for the improvement of transportation facilities and services in this state, the department may cooperate with the government of the United States, and any agency or department thereof, in the planning, acquisition, contract letting, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of transportation facilities and services in this state; may comply with the federal statutes and rules; and may cooperate with the federal government in the expenditure of the federal funds.   2. In order to avoid delays, payment for the street and highway projects or improvements constructed in cooperation with the federal government may be advanced from the primary road fund.  86 Acts, ch 1244, §39; 93 Acts, ch 87, §2; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Referred to in §263B.6  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 307.45 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.45 - State-owned lands — assessment.

307.45 State-owned lands — assessment.   1. Cities and counties may assess the cost of a public improvement against the state when the improvement benefits property owned by the state and under the jurisdiction and control of the department. The director shall pay from the primary road fund the portion of the cost of the improvement which would be legally assessable against the land if privately owned.   2. Assessments against property under the jurisdiction of the department shall be made in the same manner as those made against private property, except that the city or county making the assessment shall cause a copy of the public notice of hearing to be mailed to the director by certified mail.   3. Assessments against property owned by the state and not under the jurisdiction and control of the department shall be made in the same manner as those made against private property and payment shall be subject to authorization by the executive council. There is appropriated from moneys in the general fund not otherwise appropriated an amount necessary to pay the expense authorized by the executive council.  86 Acts, ch 1244, §40; 91 Acts, ch 268, §511; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §77; 2011 Acts, ch 131, §33, 158; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §13  Referred to in §312.2, 312.4, 313.4, 384.56
IA Code § 307.46 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.46 - Use of reversions.

307.46 Use of reversions.   1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 8.33 or any other provision of law to the contrary, if on June 30 of a fiscal year a balance of an operational appropriation remains unexpended or unencumbered, not more than fifty percent of the balance may be encumbered by the department and used as provided in this section and the remaining balance shall be deposited in the fund from which the money was appropriated. The department shall not encumber an amount in excess of five hundred thousand dollars under this section in any fiscal year. Moneys encumbered under this section shall be used by the department during the succeeding fiscal year for employee training and for technology enhancement. Moneys which are encumbered under this section but not used shall revert to the fund from which the money was appropriated on June 30 of the succeeding fiscal year.   2. On or before June 30 of the fiscal year following the fiscal year in which funds were encumbered under this section, the department shall report to the joint transportation, infrastructure, and capitals appropriations subcommittee, the legislative services agency, the department of management, the general assembly’s standing committees on government oversight, and the legislative fiscal committee of the legislative council detailing how the moneys were expended. Moneys shall not be encumbered under this section from an appropriation which received a transfer from another appropriation pursuant to section 8.39.   3. For purposes of this section, “operational appropriation” means an appropriation from the road use tax fund or primary road fund providing for salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes.  99 Acts, ch 120, §1, 5; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §45, 49; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §94
IA Code § 307.47 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.47 - Materials and equipment revolving fund — annual purchase report.

307.47 Materials and equipment revolving fund — annual purchase report.   1. The highway materials and equipment revolving fund is created from moneys appropriated out of the primary road fund. From this fund shall be paid all costs for materials and supplies, inventoried stock supplies, maintenance and operational costs of equipment, and equipment replacements incurred in the operation of centralized purchasing under the supervision of the administrator responsible for highway programs and activities. Direct salaries and expenses properly chargeable to direct salaries shall be paid from the fund. For each month the administrator responsible for the operations and finances of the department shall render a statement to each highway unit for the actual cost of materials and supplies, operational and maintenance costs of equipment, and equipment depreciation used. The expense shall be paid by the administrator responsible for the operations and finances of the department in the same manner as other interdepartmental billings are paid. The sum paid shall be credited to the highway materials and equipment revolving fund.   2. If surplus accrues to the revolving fund in excess of one hundred thousand dollars for which there is no anticipated need or use, the governor shall order that surplus reverted to the primary road fund.   3. When a highway unit shares equipment with another administrative unit of the department, the director shall prorate the costs of the equipment among the administrative units using the equipment.   4. The department shall present a purchase report to the legislative services agency prior to the beginning of each regular annual session of the general assembly. The report shall cover all equipment and vehicle purchases through the highway materials and equipment revolving fund during the preceding fiscal year.  86 Acts, ch 1244, §41; 88 Acts, ch 1278, §27; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §45, 49; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §14  Referred to in §12.28
IA Code § 307.48 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.48 - Longevity pay.

307.48 Longevity pay.   1. An employee of the department who was hired by the state highway commission on or before June 30, 1971, is entitled to longevity pay. An employee eligible for longevity pay under this section whose employment is terminated on or after July 1, 1971, if reemployed by the department, forfeits any right the employee may have had to longevity pay.   2. An employee under the supervision of the department’s administrator of highways who became an employee of the state department of transportation on July 1, 1974, retains all rights to longevity pay so long as the employee continues employment with the department.  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1925; 88 Acts, ch 1158, §63; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §134  Referred to in §8A.439  See Code editor’s note on simple harmonization at the beginning of this Code volume  Section amended
IA Code § 307.49 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)|Section 307.49 - Contract bids.

307.49 Contract bids.   1. A bidder awarded a contract with the department shall disclose the names of all subcontractors, who will work on the project being bid or who the bidder anticipates will work on the project being bid, within forty-eight hours after the award of the contract. If a subcontractor named by a bidder awarded a contract is replaced, or if the cost of work to be done by a subcontractor is reduced, the bidder shall disclose the name of the new subcontractor or the amount of the reduced cost. If a subcontractor is added by a bidder awarded a contract, the bidder shall disclose the name of the new subcontractor.   2. The department shall issue electronic project bid notices for distribution to the targeted small business internet site located at the economic development authority. The notices shall be provided to the targeted small business marketing manager forty-eight hours prior to the issuance of all project bid notices. The notices shall contain a description of the project, a point of contact for each project, and any subcontract goals included in the bid.  90 Acts, ch 1161, §3; 98 Acts, ch 1212, §5; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §257
IA Code § 307A.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.1 - Definitions.

307A.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Commission” means the state transportation commission of the state department of transportation.   2. “Department” means the state department of transportation.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §307A.1]
IA Code § 307A.1A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.1A - Transportation commission.

307A.1A Transportation commission.   1. There is created a state transportation commission which shall consist of seven members, not more than four of whom shall be from the same political party. The governor shall appoint the members of the state transportation commission for a term of four years beginning at 12:01 a.m. on July 1 in the year of appointment and expiring at 12:00 midnight on June 30 in the year of expiration, subject to confirmation by the senate.   2. The commission shall meet in July of each year for the purpose of electing one of its members as chairperson.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §16; 2018 Acts, ch 1065, §2 – 4  Referred to in §69.19, 307.1  Confirmation, see §2.32  2018 amendment applies to members appointed and confirmed on or after January 1, 2018; the term of office of any current member appointed and confirmed prior to January 1, 2018, is extended from 12:00 midnight on April 30 to 12:00 midnight on June 30 in the year of expiration of the member’s term of office;  2018 Acts, ch 1065, §4
IA Code § 307A.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.3 - Conflict of interest.

307A.3 Conflict of interest.   A person shall not serve as a member of the commission if the person has an interest in a contract or job of work or material or the profits thereof or service to be performed for the department. Any member of the commission who accepts employment with or acquires any stock, bonds, or other interest in any company or corporation doing business with the department shall be disqualified from remaining a member of the commission.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §21
IA Code § 307A.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.4 - Vacancies on commission.

307A.4 Vacancies on commission.   Any vacancy in the membership of the commission shall be filled in the same manner as regular appointments are made for the unexpired portion of the regular term. In the event the governor fails to make an appointment to fill a vacancy or fails to submit the appointment to the senate for confirmation as required by section 2.32, the senate may make the appointment prior to adjournment of the general assembly.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §22
IA Code § 307A.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.5 - Compensation — commission members.

307A.5 Compensation — commission members.   Each member of the commission shall be compensated as provided in section 7E.6.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §23
IA Code § 307A.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.6 - Commission meetings.

307A.6 Commission meetings.   The commission shall meet at the call of the chairperson or when any four members of the commission file a written request with the chairperson for a meeting. Written notice of the time and place of each meeting shall be given to each member of the commission. A majority of the commission members shall constitute a quorum.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §24
IA Code § 307A.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.7 - Expenses.

307A.7 Expenses.   Members of the commission shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. All expenses and salaries shall be paid from appropriations for such purposes and the commission shall be subject to the budget requirements of chapter 8.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §25
IA Code § 307A.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION|Chapter 307A - TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION|Section 307A.8 - Removal from office.

307A.8 Removal from office.   Any member of the commission may be removed for any of the causes and in the manner provided in chapter 66 and such removal shall not be in lieu of any other punishment that may be prescribed by the laws of this state.  2015 Acts, ch 123, §26