HF 206: Relating to motor vehicle window tint, and making penalties applicable

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.

House subcommittee · named February 12, 2025

• Rep. Tom Determann (R) · tom.determann@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Daniel Gosa (D) · daniel.gosa@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Bob Henderson (R) · robert.henderson@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 2 against

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

In plain words

1. February 3, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Transportation committee
2. February 10, 2025House subcommittee named: Jeneary, Gosa and Henderson
3. February 12, 2025House subcommittee named: Determann, Gosa and Henderson
4. February 18, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
5. February 19, 2025Approved by the House committee
6. February 19, 2025Committee vote: 13–7
7. March 5, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 766
8. March 31, 2025Withdrawn