House
File
2296
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Enrolled
House
File
2296
AN
ACT
RESTRICTING
COUNTIES
AND
CITIES
FROM
ISSUING
A
LOCAL
FORM
OF
IDENTIFICATION.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
331.301,
Code
2026,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
30.
a.
A
county
shall
not
issue
a
county-specific
identification
card
to
any
resident
of
the
county
except
as
provided
in
paragraph
“b”
.
b.
(1)
A
county
authorized
pursuant
to
chapter
321M
may
issue
driver’s
licenses,
nonoperator’s
identification
cards,
and
persons
with
disabilities
identification
devices.
(2)
A
county
may
issue
an
identification
card
to
a
county
employee
or
elected
official
relating
to
the
employee’s
or
official’s
job
duties.
Sec.
2.
Section
364.3,
Code
2026,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
24.
a.
A
city
shall
not
issue
a
city-specific
identification
card
to
any
resident
of
the
city
except
as
provided
in
paragraph
“b”
.
House
File
2296,
p.
2
b.
A
city
may
issue
an
identification
card
to
a
city
employee
or
elected
official
relating
to
the
employee’s
or
official’s
job
duties.
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
2296,
Ninety-first
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2026
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor