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IA HF2598

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Applicants for initial Class A, B, or C commercial driver's licenses must certify completion of a human trafficking prevention course before licensure

  • The required training course must be at least 30 minutes long, offered in English, and based on materials approved by the Iowa Department of Transportation

  • The Department of Transportation must develop approved training materials in cooperation with the Department of Education and State Board of Education, covering recognition, prevention, and reporting of human trafficking

  • Training materials must be made publicly available and reviewed/updated at least once every three years to reflect current trafficking trends

  • The Act takes effect on March 1, 2027, or when the Department of Transportation's new records system is implemented, whichever comes first

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to a required course of instruction regarding human trafficking prevention for persons applying for the initial issuance of certain commercial driver's licenses, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 697.)

Last Action

Read first time, attached to SF 2167. S.J. 481.

3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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