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House File 2102 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2102 BY A.
House File 2102 H-8049 Amend House File 2102 as follows:
MEYER A BILL FOR An Act prohibiting the use of a language other than English for driver’s license examinations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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2102 Section 1.
Section 1.18, subsection 5, paragraph i, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows:
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Any oral or written communications, examinations, or publications, other than examinations, produced or utilized by a driver’s license station, provided public safety is not jeopardized.
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Section 321.187, subsection 1, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows:
The department shall examine applicants for driver’s licenses.
Page 1, after line 14 by inserting:
The department, a third-party test examiner, or a third-party tester shall not use a language other than English to examine an applicant for a driver’s license.
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Examiners of the department shall wear an identifying badge and uniform provided by the department.
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EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
REQUIRED SALE OF CERTAIN AIRCRAFT USED FOR EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT.
Under current law, the English language is the official language of the state of Iowa.
On or before December 31, 2026, the commissioner of public safety shall sell every aircraft that has been used for executive transport if the aircraft was purchased by the department of public safety using moneys from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Pub.
All official documents, regulations, orders, transactions, proceedings, programs, meetings, publications, or actions taken or issued, which are conducted or regulated by, or on behalf of, or representing Iowa and all of its political subdivisions are required to be in the English language.
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However, there are exceptions to this requirement, including communications, examinations, and publications produced or utilized by driver’s license stations.
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This bill strikes driver’s license examinations from the exception.
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The bill also prohibits the department of transportation or designated third parties from using a language other than English to examine an applicant for a driver’s license.
Proceeds from the sale shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.> 2.
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Title page, line 1, after <Act> by inserting <relating to transportation, including by> 3.
Title page, line 2, by striking <examinations.> and inserting <examinations and requiring the sale of certain aircraft used for executive transport.> 4.
By renumbering as necessary.
______________________________ ZABNER of Johnson HF 2102.2902 (2) 91 -1- th/ns 1/1