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IA HSB512
SB
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Transportation
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AI Summary
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Adds "chauffeur's instruction permit" to the legal definition of "driver's license" throughout Iowa Code, affecting sections 321.1, 321J.1, and 321M.1.
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Strikes subsection 3 of Section 321.180 and clarifies that instruction permits, chauffeur's instruction permits, and commercial learner's permits are subject to the same suspension and revocation rules as standard driver's licenses.
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Sets instruction permit fees at $6 (standard), $10 (special instruction permit), and $12 (chauffeur's instruction permit or commercial learner's permit).
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Requires accident reports involving injury, death, or property damage of $1,500 or more to be submitted electronically to the Department of Transportation within 72 hours.
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Provides that chauffeur's instruction permits issued before the effective date remain valid until their listed expiration date.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of transportation, and including applicability provisions.(See HF 2268.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2268.
2/3/2026