SENATE FILE _____

BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION BILL BY CHAIRPERSON RIELLY)

A BILL FOR

An Act increasing the size of the commercial and industrial highway network.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 313.2A, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  The network of commercial and industrial highways shall not exceed two thousand five
 
six hundred miles including municipal extensions of these highways.
EXPLANATION
   Pursuant to current law, the transportation commission has identified a network of commercial and industrial highways within the primary road system, consisting of interconnected routes which provide long distance route continuity. The network is limited to 2,500 miles including municipal extensions of the designated highways. This bill raises the limit for the commercial and industrial highway network to 2,600 miles including municipal extensions.