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

SSB 1060: SSB 1060

Became SF 152 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, the department of transportation (DOT) must examine applicants for driver’s licenses. The DOT is authorized to designate community colleges and other third-party testers to administer the knowledge and driving skills tests required for a commercial learner’s permit or commercial driver’s license. _____ association for Iowa-based motor carriers, or a public or regional transit system. This bill strikes the provisions that identify particular types of third-party testers, other than community colleges; requires any third-party test examiner used by a third-party tester to comply with existing federal regulations applicable to third-party knowledge and driving skills testing, as adopted by rule by the DOT; and authorizes the DOT to adopt rules restricting the testing scope of a third-party tester.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 19, 2023

  • Sen. Adrian Dickey (R) · adrian.dickey@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
  • Sen. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Dept. of Transportation; Iowa Motor Truck Association

In plain words

  1. January 19, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. January 19, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Dickey, Brown and Winckler
  3. January 25, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 26, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 152

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SSB1060