# Iowa SF 2088: A bill for an act relating to transportation, including the administration and regulation of matters associated with the operation, registration, and titling of motor vehicles and the Mississippi river parkway commission, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3023.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional. Iowa SF 2088, A bill for an act relating to transportation, including the administration and regulation of matters associated with the operation, registration, and titling of motor vehicles and the Mississippi river parkway commission, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3023.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION; status signed, last action 2026-05-19 (Signed by Governor.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2088-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-18 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Iowa SF 2088 - State: Iowa - Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: A bill for an act relating to transportation, including the administration and regulation of matters associated with the operation, registration, and titling of motor vehicles and the Mississippi river parkway commission, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3023.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-01-22 - Last action: 2026-05-19, Signed by Governor. - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 3 (179 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 9 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Drivers can choose electronic document delivery: benefit, low. Electronic delivery starts December 1, 2028, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the electronic communications system is implemented. The department may send eligible documents electronically after recipients receive required rights information, aff… - Fewer all-terrain crashes require damage reports: benefit, low. These rules apply March 1, 2027, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the relevant system phase is implemented. For all-terrain vehicle crashes, the property-damage reporting threshold rises from $1,500 to $5,000. Crashes causing injury, death, or at… - Higher damage threshold for crash suspensions: benefit, low. The rules apply March 1, 2027, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the relevant system phase is implemented. The property-damage threshold for accident-related license and vehicle-registration suspensions rises from $1,500 to $5,000. Injury or death… - Stronger privacy for drivers’ contact details: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Iowa’s transportation department cannot release phone numbers or email addresses except to authorized recipients. This limit applies even when the person consents to release. Authorized recipients include specified law enforcement and government personnel, licensed investiga… - Iowa centralizes vehicle title and registration records: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Iowa’s transportation department must install and maintain a vehicle records system for state and county use. The system holds title, registration, and related department records. County treasurers must maintain required information in the system and provide updates as the d… - Iowa ends chauffeur instruction permits: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Iowa no longer issues chauffeur’s instruction permits. Permits issued before that date remain valid until their listed expiration dates. Holders can keep driving under the prior permit rules until then. - Vehicle records help collect parking debts: cost, low. The rule applies December 1, 2028, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the relevant system phase is implemented. County treasurers must use vehicle records to help collect overdue county parking tickets and qualifying city parking fines. City collec… - New crash reporting limits and methods: mixed, low. These rules apply March 1, 2027, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the relevant system phase is implemented. Drivers must report crashes within 72 hours for injury, death, at least $5,000 in damage, or any uninsured vehicle. Drivers need not file… - Online identification services and correction duties: mixed, low. These rules apply March 1, 2027, or earlier when the transportation director submits the required statement confirming the relevant system phase is implemented. People eligible under department rules can renew nonoperator identification cards electronically, with the required renewal fee. People ca… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-15 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 47 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | House | Passed House | pass | 85 | 0 | | | 2026-02-23 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 47 | 0 | | ## Actions (20) - 2026-05-19: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2026-05-05: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Message from Senate. (House) - 2026-04-15: Immediate message. (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate concurred with S-5076. (Senate) - 2026-03-09: Message from House, with amendment S-5076. (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Immediate message. (House) - 2026-03-05: Passed House, yeas 85, nays 0. (House) - 2026-03-05: Amendment H-8153 adopted. (House) - 2026-03-05: Substituted for HF 2268. (House) - 2026-03-04: Amendment H-8153 filed. (House) - 2026-02-23: Read first time, passed on file. (House) - 2026-02-23: Message from Senate. (House) - 2026-02-23: Immediate message. (Senate) - 2026-02-23: Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. (Senate) - 2026-02-23: Amendment S-5003 adopted. (Senate) - 2026-02-03: Amendment S-5003 filed. (Senate) - 2026-01-22: Committee report, approving bill. (Senate) - 2026-01-22: Introduced, placed on calendar. (Senate) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2088.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2088.pdf) ## Related bills - HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 785.) 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(vetoed) ## Sources - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2088.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2088.pdf) ## Related - [HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2801-2025-2026) - [SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2472-2025-2026) - [HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ball…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2601-2025-2026) - [SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2399-2025-2026) - [SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Former…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2471-2025-2026) - [SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or conc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2299-2025-2026) - [Iowa bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/iowa/bills) - [Iowa state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/iowa) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2088-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).