---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to special minor’s driver’s licenses for students attending accredited nonpublic schools. (Formerly SSB 1033.) Effective 7-1-19."
description: "A bill for an act relating to special minor’s driver’s licenses for students attending accredited nonpublic schools. (Formerly SSB 1033.) Effective 7-1-19."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SF 140"
citation: "Iowa SF 140 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["driver's licenses", "private education", "students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-04-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87757c7b-a0f0-4f3c-af1b-37c0efb9d5ef"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 140&ga=88"
source_hash: "a57f2042a08bbb5fca9dbff9d2dcec77417e320f0d242c9bbb8fb90107f5eb13"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa SF 140 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to special minor’s driver’s licenses for students attending accredited nonpublic schools. (Formerly SSB 1033.) Effective 7-1-19.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/SF140.html)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/SF140.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **91–8** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **46–3** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-29** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2019-01-29** Committee report, approving bill.
- **2019-03-12** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 3. `passage`
- **2019-03-12** Immediate message.
- **2019-03-12** Message from Senate.
- **2019-03-13** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-14** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2019-04-03** Substituted for HF 517.
- **2019-04-03** Passed House, yeas 91, nays 8. `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Immediate message.
- **2019-04-04** Message from House.
- **2019-04-15** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
- **2019-04-15** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87757c7b-a0f0-4f3c-af1b-37c0efb9d5ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).