Senate
File
257
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Enrolled
Senate
File
257
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
DISPLAY
OF
A
VALIDATION
STICKER
ON
A
VEHICLE
REGISTRATION
PLATE.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
321.34,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
2025,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
In
lieu
of
issuing
new
registration
plates
each
registration
year
for
a
vehicle
renewing
registration,
the
department
may
reassign
the
registration
plates
previously
issued
to
the
vehicle
and
may
adopt
and
prescribe
an
annual
validation
sticker
indicating
payment
of
annual
registration
fees.
The
department
shall
issue
one
validation
sticker
for
each
set
of
registration
plates.
The
sticker
shall
must
specify
the
month
and
year
of
expiration
of
the
registration
plates.
The
sticker
shall
be
displayed
only
on
the
rear
registration
plate,
except
that
the
sticker
shall
be
displayed
on
the
front
registration
plate
of
a
truck
tractor.
A
validation
sticker
issued
for
the
upcoming
registration
year
prior
to
the
expiration
of
the
applicable
current
registration
year
does
not
invalidate
the
registration,
and
is
not
required
to
be
displayed
on
the
registered
vehicle’s
registration
plate
Senate
File
257,
p.
2
until
the
owner
would
be
considered
to
be
driving
a
motor
vehicle
with
an
expired
registration
under
section
321.39.
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
257,
Ninety-first
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2025
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor