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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 350: Relating to motor vehicle window tint, and making penalties applicable

Became SF 491 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, a person is prohibited from operating a motor vehicle equipped with a front windshield, a side window to the immediate right or left of the driver, or a sidewing forward of and to the left or right of the driver (window) which is excessively dark or reflective so that it is difficult for a person outside the motor vehicle to see into the motor vehicle through the window.7), “excessively dark or reflective” means the window does not meet a minimum standard of transparency of percent light transmittance.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

The fiscal impact of SF 2267 cannot be determined. 438(2) may reduce revenue to the General Fund and may also reduce annual fine and surcharge revenue allocated by the law to other funds and local jurisdictions. Figure 1 shows the distribution of the estimated…

Senate subcommittee · named February 22, 2023

  • Sen. Adrian Dickey (R) · adrian.dickey@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
  • Sen. Claire Celsi (D)

Lobbying · 0 for, 4 against

Against: Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa State Patrol Supervisors Association; Iowa State Troopers Association; State Police Officers Council

In plain words

  1. February 21, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 22, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Dickey, Brown and Celsi
  3. February 27, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 2, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 491

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/90/SF350