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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2120: Relating to the color of light displayed by headlamps and auxiliary driving lamps, and making penalties applicable

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill prohibits a motor vehicle from being equipped with headlamps or auxiliary driving lamps that display light that is a color other than white. A person who violates Code section 321.385 or 321.403 commits a simple misdemeanor punishable by a $45 scheduled fine. The bill does not affect the color requirements for signal lamps under Code sections 321.317 and 321.404.

Sponsors

Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA); Iowa Fraternal Order of Police

In plain words

  1. January 21, 2026Filed in the House

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/91/HF2120