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IA SF2088
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
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" across multiple Iowa Code sections (321.1, 321J.1, 321M.1), making these permits subject to the same suspension and revocation rules as standard driver's licenses.
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Sets the fee for a chauffeur's instruction permit or commercial learner's permit at $12, compared to $6 for a standard instruction permit and $10 for a special instruction permit.
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Increases the property damage threshold for mandatory motor vehicle accident reporting from $1,000 to $5,500.
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Chauffeur's instruction permits issued before this law takes effect remain valid until their listed expiration date, with permittees allowed to continue operating under existing section 321.180 rules.
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Passed by the Iowa Senate on February 23, 2026, as part of broader motor vehicle administration and regulation updates.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the administration and regulation of matters associated with the operation, registration, and titling of motor vehicles, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3023.)
Last Action
Message from House, with amendment S-5076. S.J. 492.
3/9/2026