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

SF 164: Relating to the use of applications for state motor vehicle driver’s licenses, nonoperator’s identification cards, and public services as applications for voter registration

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 the department of transportation and other voter registration agencies from treating applications for driver’s licenses, nonoperator’s identification cards, services, or assistance as applications for voter registration if the applicant submits documentation demonstrating that the applicant is not a citizen of the United States.

Sponsors

Sen. Sandy Salmon (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 4, 2025

  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps; VALOR Iowa

Against: League of Women Voters of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
  2. February 4, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Schultz and Winckler

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/SF164