Roundup · Cal., Iowa, Ill.
State and local law roundup, week ending October 9, 2026: 3 developments
Illinois and Iowa suspended state dyed-diesel penalties for farm hauling this week. Illinois Executive Order 2026-08, filed October 6, bars penalties for farm use of dyed diesel on highways through December 31, 2026; Iowa's October 7 disaster proclamation extends its suspension to livestock and feed loads through February 4, 2027. California's SB 799 (Chapter 980) lets the South Bay Regional Housing Trust fund moderate-income housing from January 1, 2027.
Developments in the week ending October 9, 2026, each with its primary source.
- California lets South Bay housing trust finance moderate-income housing (Cal., September 30, 2026). California Legislative Information, SB-799 Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust.
- Iowa expands dyed-diesel penalty suspension to livestock and livestock feed through Feb. 4, 2027 (Iowa, October 7, 2026). Office of the Governor of Iowa, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Oct. 7, 2026)
- Illinois waives dyed-diesel penalties for farmers through December 31 (Ill., October 6, 2026). State of Illinois, Office of the Governor, Executive Order 2026-08
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