IowaHF 210291st General Assembly (2025–2026)House

A bill for an act prohibiting the use of a language other than English for driver’s license examinations.

Sponsored By: Brian Meyer (Democratic)

Passed

transportation

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Brian Meyer

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 83 • No: 91

House vote 2/26/2026

Passed House

Yes: 58 • No: 30

legislature vote 2/26/2026

Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8049

Yes: 25 • No: 61

Actions Timeline

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.

    3/12/2026legislature
  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/12/2026 8:30AM Room 315.

    3/9/2026legislature
  3. Subcommittee: Pike, Costello, and Winckler.

    3/3/2026legislature
  4. Explanation of vote.

    3/3/2026legislature
  5. Explanation of vote.

    3/3/2026legislature
  6. Read first time, referred to Transportation.

    3/2/2026legislature
  7. Message from House.

    3/2/2026House
  8. Explanation of vote.

    3/2/2026legislature
  9. Immediate message.

    2/26/2026legislature
  10. Passed House, yeas 58, nays 30.

    2/26/2026House
  11. Motion to suspend rules failed.

    2/26/2026legislature
  12. Explanation of vote.

    2/26/2026legislature
  13. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8049, yeas 25, nays 61.

    2/26/2026legislature
  14. Point of order raised on amendment H-8049, ruled not germane.

    2/26/2026legislature
  15. Amendment H-8049 filed.

    2/25/2026legislature
  16. Placed on calendar.

    2/16/2026legislature
  17. Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 7. Excused, 1.

    2/11/2026legislature
  18. Committee report, recommending passage.

    2/11/2026legislature
  19. Subcommittee recommends passage.

    2/4/2026legislature
  20. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 8:45AM RM 102.

    2/3/2026legislature
  21. Subcommittee: Meggers, Behn and Cooling.

    1/30/2026legislature
  22. Introduced, referred to Transportation.

    1/15/2026legislature

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