Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HF 613 — A bill for an act relating to the maximum driving distance for persons issued a special minor’s restricted driver’s license who participate in open enrollment.

Last action — Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 896.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill increases the maximum driving distance for certain licensees participating in open enrollment from 25 miles to 40 miles.

  • Section 321.194, subsection 4, paragraph b, subparagraph (2)

    no more than twenty-five miles → no more than forty miles

    This change allows licensees participating in open enrollment to drive further to school.

Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 896.

  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 6. Excused, 1.

  3. Committee report, recommending passage.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2025 12:15PM RM 103.

  6. Subcommittee: Behn, Williams and Wilson.

  7. Introduced, referred to Transportation.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

transportation education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HF 613?
HF 613 is sponsored by Steven C. Holt (Republican).
What is the current status of HF 613?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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