Legislation / HSB 697

HOUSE STUDY BILL 697 Passed committee

Human trafficking prevention training for persons applying for certain commercial driver's licenses.(See HF 2598.)

Sponsor   House Transportation Committee Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2598. — February 19, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

8 declarations filed on this bill
● 5 For ● 0 Against ● 3 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 3 related bills
HF 2598 A required course of instruction regarding human trafficking prevention for persons applying for the initial issuance of certain commercial driver's licenses, and including applicability provisions. Applicability date: Conditional
Signed by Governor
SF 2167 Human trafficking prevention training for persons applying for certain commercial driver's licenses
Passed committee
Date Chamber Action
Feb 9, 2026 House By COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Feb 9, 2026 House Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 236.
Feb 9, 2026 House Subcommittee: Meyer, A., Scholten and Siegrist. H.J. 238.
Feb 11, 2026 House Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2026 8:30AM House Lounge 2.
Feb 12, 2026 House Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
Feb 17, 2026 House Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 328.
Feb 17, 2026 House Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 0. Excused, 1. H.J. 328.
Feb 19, 2026 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2598.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence For Feb 11, 2026
Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps For Feb 10, 2026
Iowa Motor Truck Association For Feb 10, 2026
League of Women Voters of Iowa For Feb 10, 2026
Network Against Human Trafficking For Feb 10, 2026
Iowa Association of Community College Trustees Undecided Feb 19, 2026
Iowa Dept. of Transportation Undecided Feb 17, 2026
Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) Undecided Feb 10, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Feb 11, 2026 2:30 PM Hearing House Transportation Committee RM 103
Feb 12, 2026 8:30 AM Hearing House Transportation Subcommittee House Lounge 2
Feb 17, 2026 1:00 PM Hearing House Transportation Committee RM 103