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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to public safety on highways, including the use of electronic communication devices while driving where such use results in death and the establishment of a statewide sobriety and drug monitoring program, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1101.) Effective 7-1-17."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to public safety on highways, including the use of electronic communication devices while driving where such use results in death and the establishment of a statewide sobriety and drug monitoring program, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1101.) Effective 7-1-17."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "SF 444"
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citation: "Iowa SF 444 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["computers and software", "driving", "highways", "homicide", "intoxication", "motor vehicles", "operating while intoxicated", "telecommunications", "telephone services", "vehicles", "wireless communications"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-03-06"
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last_action: "2017-04-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6468bb7f-3596-45b7-babc-126e0014d781"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 444&ga=87"
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source_hash: "958bb396339adae1dab94436817e9013aec3156c9cec3532a5f8ba4fc2f61386"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
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---
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# Iowa SF 444 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to public safety on highways, including the use of electronic communication devices while driving where such use results in death and the establishment of a statewide sobriety and drug monitoring program, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1101.) Effective 7-1-17.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/87/attachments/SF444.html)
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2. **Amendment H-1300** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H1300.pdf)
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3. **Amendment S-3295** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3295.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/SF444.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall the bill pass? — **90–3** (pass) · lower
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- Shall the bill pass? — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-06** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2017-03-06** Committee report, approving bill.
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- **2017-03-08** Fiscal note.
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- **2017-03-09** Passed Senate, ayes 48, nays 0. `passage`
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- **2017-03-13** Explanation of vote.
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- **2017-03-09** Immediate message.
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- **2017-03-09** Message from Senate.
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- **2017-03-09** Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-14** Subcommittee: Nunn, Gaskill and Vander Linden.
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- **2017-03-30** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-04** Amendment H-1300 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-04-06** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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- **2017-04-06** Amendment H-1300 adopted. `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-04-06** Passed House, ayes 90, nays 3. `passage`
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- **2017-04-06** Explanation of vote.
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- **2017-04-06** Immediate message.
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- **2017-04-07** Message from House, with amendment S-3295.
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- **2017-04-12** Senate concurred with S-3295.
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- **2017-04-12** Passed Senate, ayes 49, nays none. `passage`
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- **2017-04-12** Immediate message.
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- **2017-04-13** Message from Senate.
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- **2017-04-14** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker.
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- **2017-04-14** Sent to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-04-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6468bb7f-3596-45b7-babc-126e0014d781`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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