The Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa
10/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2026 08:09
Gov. Reynolds expands proclamation suspending penalties for on-road dyed diesel use
Today, Governor Kim Reynolds expanded a proclamation to temporarily suspend state penalties for vehicles using dyed diesel to transport certain farm products on public roads. The list of products now includes the additions of livestock and livestock feed, and other farm products.
The proclamation temporarily suspends regulatory provisions of Iowa Code Section 452A.74A(1) that restrict the use of dyed diesel for highway transportation in motor vehicles hauling soybeans, corn, hay, straw, silage, stover, distillers grains, soybean meal, livestock, livestock feed, fertilizer (dry, liquid, and gas) and manure (dry and liquid) and other farm products. Regulatory provisions from the sale and use of such fuel for the same use are also temporarily suspended. The proclamation applies to loads transported on any public road within Iowa.
The proclamation is effective immediately and continues through February 2, 2027.
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