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IA SSB3023

SB

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "chauffeur's instruction permit" to the definition of "driver's license" in Iowa Code, making it subject to the same suspension, revocation, and denial rules as other licenses.

  • Sets the fee for a chauffeur's instruction permit at $12, compared to $6 for a standard instruction permit and $10 for a special instruction permit.

  • Chauffeur's instruction permits issued before the effective date of this Act remain valid until their listed expiration date.

  • Requires drivers involved in accidents resulting in injury, death, or property damage of $1,500 or more to submit written accident reports to the Department of Transportation within 72 hours.

  • Updates multiple Iowa Code sections (321.1, 321.180, 321.191, 321.196, 321J.1, 321M.1, and 321.266) to incorporate consistent references to chauffeur's instruction permits and electronic accident reporting requirements.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of transportation, and including applicability provisions.(See SF 2088.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2088.

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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