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IA HF2100

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ann Meyer

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires commercial driver's license (CDL) examinations to be conducted only in English, removing the current exception that allows driver's license stations to use other languages for examinations

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 1.18 to exclude CDL examinations from the list of communications and examinations that may be provided in languages other than English

  • Prohibits the Iowa Department of Transportation, third-party test examiners, and third-party testers from using any language other than English when examining CDL applicants

  • Maintains Iowa's existing law designating English as the official state language while narrowing the exceptions for driver licensing

Legislative Description

A bill for an act prohibiting the use of a language other than English for commercial driver's license examinations.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 114.

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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