Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Iowa
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- driver's license examiners, english language, languages
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-15 00:00:00
Sponsors
- A. MEYER (primary), primary
Iowa 2025-2026
A bill for an act prohibiting the use of a language other than English for driver’s license examinations.
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Subcommittee recommends passage.
committee-passage-favorableSubcommittee Meeting: 03/12/2026 8:30AM Room 315.
Subcommittee: Pike, Costello, and Winckler.
Explanation of vote.
Explanation of vote.
Read first time, referred to Transportation.
reading-1Message from House.
Explanation of vote.
Immediate message.
Passed House, yeas 58, nays 30.
passageMotion to suspend rules failed.
Explanation of vote.
Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8049, yeas 25, nays 61.
Point of order raised on amendment H-8049, ruled not germane.
Amendment H-8049 filed.
amendment-introductionPlaced on calendar.
Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 7. Excused, 1.
Committee report, recommending passage.
committee-passageSubcommittee recommends passage.
committee-passage-favorableSubcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 8:45AM RM 102.
Subcommittee: Meggers, Behn and Cooling.
Introduced, referred to Transportation.
introduction, referral-committeeDocuments and versions
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