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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2217: Relating to requirements for veteran special registration plates

Became SF 2289 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, a person who served in the armed forces of the United States and was discharged under honorable conditions may, upon written application and presentation of satisfactory proof of military service and discharge under honorable conditions, order special registration plates bearing a distinguishing processed emblem depicting the word “veteran” below an image of the American flag. Current law also provides that a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card applicant who is an honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United States may request that the license or card be marked to reflect the applicant’s veteran status.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 9, 2022

  • Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D) · bill.dotzler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 8, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Veterans Affairs committee
  2. February 9, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Lofgren, Dotzler and Green
  3. February 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 16, 2022Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2289

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF2217