Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SF259 — A bill for an act limiting the release of personal information maintained by the department of transportation to out-of-state persons, and making penalties applicable.(See SF 259.)

Last action — Introduced, referred to Transportation. S.J. 89.

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    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).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

A bill for an act limiting the release of personal information maintained by the department of transportation to out-of-state persons, and making penalties applicable.(See SF 259.)

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 760.

  2. Placed on calendar. H.J. 239.

  3. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 239.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2026 8:00AM House Lounge 2.

  6. Subcommittee: Young, Behn and Madison. H.J. 126.

  7. * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

  8. Read first time, referred to Transportation. H.J. 850.

  9. Message from Senate. H.J. 818.

  10. Immediate message. S.J. 649.

  11. Passed Senate, yeas 40, nays 7. S.J. 647.

  12. Amendment S-3006 adopted. S.J. 647.

  13. Amendment S-3006 filed. S.J. 306.

  14. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 247.

  15. Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 239.

  16. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 259. S.J. 247.

  17. Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

  18. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2025 3:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.

  19. Subcommittee: Dickey, Blake, and Webster. S.J. 135.

  20. Introduced, referred to Transportation. S.J. 89.

Sponsors

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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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Frequently asked questions

What does SF259 do?
A bill for an act limiting the release of personal information maintained by the department of transportation to out-of-state persons, and making penalties applicable.(See SF 259.)
Who sponsors SF259?
SF259 is sponsored by Adrian Dickey (Republican).
What is the current status of SF259?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SF259?
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