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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SSB 1062: SSB 1062

Became SF 155 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill aligns relevant provisions of Code chapter 321 (motor vehicles and law of the road) with federal regulations relating to the national drug and alcohol clearinghouse, commercial driver’s licenses (CDL), and commercial learner’s permits (CLP). Under federal regulations, prior to issuing a CDL to a person, a state must, among other things, initiate and complete a check of the applicant’s driving record to ensure that the person is not subject to disqualification and does not have a driver’s license from more than one state or jurisdiction.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

4 million in FY 2025 and each year thereafter. There would be an annual increase of $17,000 to the RUTF from the increased fine amounts. There may be increased fee revenue in future years if federal regulations adjust fine amounts to be greater than the amount…

Senate subcommittee · named January 19, 2023

  • Sen. Mike Klimesh (R) · mike.klimesh@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tom Shipley (R) · tom.shipley@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)

Lobbying · 4 for, 1 against

For: Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Iowa Dept. of Transportation; Iowa Motor Truck Association; Iowa Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association

Against: 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: Klimesh, Shipley, Taylor and T
  3. January 24, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 26, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 155

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SSB1062