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SF 2426

signed by governor · signed 05/02/2026 · full text and history at the Legislature

A bill for an act relating to sufficient English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 2173 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional.

Recorded floor votes

Date Chamber Result Yea Nay Source
02/25/2026 Senate not stated on the roll call 47 0 PDF
03/31/2026 House PASSED 68 24 PDF
04/08/2026 Senate not stated on the roll call 39 5 PDF
04/15/2026 House PASSED 73 22 PDF

yea · nay · per-member votes appear on each legislator's page.

Who lobbied this bill

3 registered interests lobbied for, 2 against , and 3 registered on the bill without taking a side , from official declarations filed with the Legislature. Each organization is counted once, under its most recent filing on this bill .

3 for
2 against
3 no side

For (3)

Against (2)

No side declared (3)

Iowa lets a lobbyist register on a bill as for, against, or undecided — "no side declared" means the interest was working the bill without a public position on the record.