SF 2382: Relating to operating all-terrain vehicles on highways, and making penalties applicable

What it does

Under current law, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), including off-road utility vehicles, are generally prohibited from being operated on a highway.10, and to cross a highway. A person operating an ATV on a highway must have a valid driver’s license and cannot exceed miles per hour (MPH). In addition, unless a person is operating the ATV incidental to the ATV’s use for agricultural purposes, the person must be at least years old, have financial liability coverage (insurance) for the ATV, and carry proof of the insurance.

Senate subcommittee · named February 10, 2026

• Sen. Dan Zumbach (R) · dan.zumbach@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Mike Zimmer (D) · mike.zimmer@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Off -Highway Vehicle Association

In plain words

1. February 10, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Transportation committee · as SSB 3131
2. February 10, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Zumbach, Kraayenbrink and Zimmer · as SSB 3131
3. February 12, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 3131
4. February 18, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2382 · as SSB 3131
5. February 19, 2026Filed in the Senate
6. February 19, 2026Approved by the Senate committee