republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2025-2026/hf-2296.md

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Bill	A bill for an act restricting counties and cities from issuing a local form of identification.	A bill for an act restricting counties and cities from issuing a local form of identification.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2025-2026	HF 2296	Iowa HF 2296 (2025-2026)	bill	city government county government identification	enacted		5	18	1	2026-02-05	2026-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/3868985e-751a-44f6-9e6c-8e1d34ea2e2a	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2296&ga=91	893458476481ca2b566b04f5ac75d1b242d2c9a5aa16916ef55898b40c5abb63	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 2296 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act restricting counties and cities from issuing a local form of identification.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-8037 (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled with Governor's Action (committee substitute) — source
4. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF) (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 31–14 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-05 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2026-02-24 Amendment H-8037 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-02-25 Amendment H-8037, yeas 27, nays 64, lost.
• 2026-02-25 Passed House, yeas 69, nays 22. passage
• 2026-02-25 Immediate message.
• 2026-02-25 Message from House.
• 2026-02-25 Read first time, referred to Local Government. reading-1
• 2026-03-02 Subcommittee: Westrich, Alons, and Quirmbach.
• 2026-03-05 Subcommittee Meeting: 03/10/2026 12:00PM Room 315.
• 2026-03-10 Subcommittee recommends passage. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-19 Committee report, recommending passage. committee-passage
• 2026-03-19 Placed on calendar.
• 2026-03-26 Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
• 2026-04-07 Passed Senate, yeas 31, nays 14. passage
• 2026-04-07 Immediate message.
• 2026-04-07 Message from Senate.
• 2026-04-16 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
• 2026-04-16 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3868985e-751a-44f6-9e6c-8e1d34ea2e2a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).