STATE REPRESENTATIVE BOB HENDERSON OF SIOUX CITY HAS SUCCESSFULLY FLOOR-MANAGED HIS FIRST PIECE OF LEGISLATION THROUGH THE IOWA HOUSE.
HOUSE FILE 345 IS A BILL TO PROVIDE THE OPTION TO IOWANS WHEN RENEWING THEIR TITLE REGISTRATION TO DONATE A DOLLAR OR MORE TO THE SCENIC BYWAYS ENHANCEMENT FUND
THE DISTRICT 2 REPUBLICAN SAYS IT’S A FUND TO PROVIDE FOR THE GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF SCENIC BYWAYS ACROSS THE STATE.
HENDERSON SAYS. “IT IS A VOLUNTARY FUND. THERE’S NO STATE FUNDS THAT WOULD GO INTO IT, BUT PEOPLE WOULD BE ASKED TO VOLUNTARILY CONTRIBUTE TO THIS.”
THE BILL PASSED UNANIMOUSLY THROUGH THE IOWA HOUSE ON A VOTE OF 96-0.