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IA SF2082

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jesse Green

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code to expand implied consent testing to all motor vehicle accidents resulting in death, not just those where the officer suspects impairment
  • Creates new subsection 321J.6(1A) establishing that any driver involved in a fatal motor vehicle accident is deemed to have consented to blood, breath, or urine testing for alcohol or controlled substances
  • Modifies existing implied consent provisions in sections 321J.5 and 321J.6 to include collisions resulting in death alongside those causing personal injury
  • Updates license revocation procedures in sections 321J.9, 321J.12, and 321J.13 to reference the new fatal accident testing conditions
  • Sponsored by Senator Green and introduced in the Iowa Senate during the 91st General Assembly

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to implied consent to test specimens of a person's blood, breath, or urine following a motor vehicle accident resulting in death, and making penalties applicable.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Kraayenbrink, Townsend, and Zumbach.

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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