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SF2130 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

Elections
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
EVANS
Last action
2026-02-04
Official status
Subcommittee recommends indefinite postponement. [].
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-04 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee recommends indefinite postponement. [].

  2. 2026-01-29 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 1:00PM Senate Lounge.

  3. 2026-01-28 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee: Shipley, Dotzler, and Pike. S.J. 160 .

  4. 2026-01-27 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. S.J. 145 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to voter registration forms at locations of hunting, fishing, and trapping license agents.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
Senate

File

2130

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Introduced

SENATE

FILE

2130

BY

EVANS

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

voter

registration

forms

at

locations

of

1

hunting,

fishing,

and

trapping

license

agents.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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S.F.

2130

Section

1.

Section

483A.12,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

1

the

following

new

subsection:

2

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

A

license

agent

shall

display

and

make

3

available

to

the

public

voter

registration

forms,

as

defined

in

4

section

48A.2,

at

each

location

where

the

license

agent

sells

5

licenses.

The

license

agent

shall

offer

a

voter

registration

6

form

to

each

person

purchasing

a

license,

but

shall

not

assist

7

the

person

in

completing

the

voter

registration

form

or

collect

8

a

complete

or

incomplete

voter

registration

form.

A

license

9

agent

is

not

a

voter

registration

agency

as

defined

in

section

10

48A.2.

11

EXPLANATION

12

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

13

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

14

This

bill

requires

a

license

agent,

defined

as

an

15

individual,

business,

or

governmental

agency

authorized

to

sell

16

a

license

to

fish,

hunt,

fur

harvest,

pursue,

catch,

kill,

take

17

in

any

manner,

use,

have

possession

of,

sell,

or

transport

all

18

or

part

of

a

wild

animal,

bird,

game,

or

fish,

to

display

and

19

make

available

to

the

public

voter

registration

forms

at

each

20

location

where

the

license

agent

sells

licenses.

The

bill

21

also

requires

a

license

agent

to

offer

a

voter

registration

22

form

to

each

person

purchasing

a

license,

but

prohibits

a

23

license

agent

from

assisting

the

person

in

completing

a

voter

24

registration

form

or

collecting

a

voter

registration

form.

The

25

bill

excludes

license

agents

from

the

definition

of

“voter

26

registration

agency”

for

purposes

of

Code

chapter

48A

(voter

27

registration).

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