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Iowa 2025-2026

SF 2426

A bill for an act relating to sufficient English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 04:11:03 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Iowa
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
commercial vehicles, common carriers, driver's licenses, driving, english language, english learners, motor carriers, road use tax fund, transportation department
Introduced / first action
2026-02-23 00:00:00

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Fiscal note.

  2. Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  3. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.

  4. Explanation of vote.

  5. Message from House.

  6. Immediate message.

  7. Passed House, yeas 73, nays 22.

    passage

  8. House concurred in Senate amendment H-8337.

  9. Senate amendment H-8337 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  10. Message from Senate.

  11. Immediate message.

  12. Passed Senate, yeas 39, nays 5.

    passage

  13. Senate concurred with S-5148, as amended.

  14. Amendment S-5156 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  15. Amendment S-5156 to S-5148 filed.

  16. Fiscal note.

  17. Message from House, with amendment S-5148.

  18. Immediate message.

  19. Passed House, yeas 68, nays 24.

    passage

  20. Amendments H-8061 and H-8065 out of order.

  21. Amendment H-8265 adopted, as amended.

    amendment-passage

  22. Amendment H-8273 to amendment H-8265, yeas 63, nays 28, filed, adopted.

  23. Amendments H-8060, H-8081 and H-8087 withdrawn.

  24. Substituted for HF 2700.

  25. Amendment H-8265 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  26. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  27. Amendments H-8065, H-8081 and H-8087 filed.

  28. Fiscal note.

  29. Amendments H-8060 and H-8061 filed.

  30. Fiscal note.

  31. Read first time, passed on file.

    reading-1

  32. Message from Senate.

  33. Immediate message.

  34. Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0.

    passage

  35. Amendment S-5029 filed, adopted.

    amendment-introduction, amendment-passage

  36. Fiscal note.

  37. Committee report, approving bill.

    committee-passage

  38. Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

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