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

SF 2319: Prohibiting the use of automated or remote systems for traffic law enforcement, including prohibiting the sharing of related information and requiring the removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill prohibits the state or a local authority from placing or causing to be placed on or adjacent to a highway, or maintaining or employing the use of, any automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement (ATE system). The bill prohibits the department of transportation and the department of public safety from providing information used to impose or collect a civil penalty that results from a violation captured by an ATE system through an existing interstate compact agreement unless the agreement specifically allows or requires that information to be shared or provided for that specific purpose.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

Less revenue: up to $65,000

Senate File 2319 is estimated to reduce annual revenue to DAS by $65,000 in FY 2023. While cities have discretion on submitting unpaid citations to the Iowa Offset Program, given the stated assumptions the revenue decrease would occur in FY 2023. 6 million per…

Senate subcommittee · named March 10, 2022

  • Sen. Brad Zaun (R)
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. T. Taylor

Lobbying · 2 for, 7 against

For: Iowa Association for Justice; Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps

Against: City of Cedar Rapids; City of Des Moines; Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Metropolitan Coalition; Sensys Gatso; Verra Mobility

In plain words

  1. February 17, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 17, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 1, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. March 10, 2022Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  5. March 10, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Zaun, Schultz and T. Taylor

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/SF2319