Iowa SenateSF 2284
Relating to the use of automated systems that detect traffic violations or registration plate information, and making penalties applicable
Passed 31–9Crossed party lines
What it does: Requires a local ordinance before automatic license plate readers are used, limits use to state-approved readers, bans facial recognition with them, requires logged searches tied to a case number, limits data sharing, and requires deleting images within 30 days unless relevant to a criminal case. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Shall the bill pass?
The tally
Yes 31 · No 9 · Not voting 10
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Republicans | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 6 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Bill DotzlerD31Yes
- Catelin DreyD1Yes
- Izaah KnoxD17Yes
- Kevin AlonsR7No
- Renee HardmanD16Yes
- Tony BisignanoD15Yes
The full roll (50)
Yes 31
- Adrian DickeyR44
- Amy SinclairR12
- Annette SweeneyR27
- Bill DotzlerD31
- Carrie KoelkerR33
- Catelin DreyD1
- Cherielynn WestrichR13
- Dan DawsonR10
- Dan ZumbachR34
- Dave SiresR38
- Dawn DriscollR46
- Dennis GuthR28
- Izaah KnoxD17
- Jack WhitverR23
- Jason SchultzR6
- Jeff TaylorR2
- Jesse GreenR24
- Kara WarmeR26
- Ken RozenboomR19
- Kerry GruenhagenR41
- Mark CostelloR8
- Mark LofgrenR48
- Mike BousselotR21
- Mike KlimeshR32
- Mike PikeR20
- Renee HardmanD16
- Sandy SalmonR29
- Scott WebsterR47
- Tim KraayenbrinkR4
- Tom ShipleyR9
- Tony BisignanoD15
No 9
Not voting 10
- Charlie McClintockR42
- Dave RowleyR5
- Doug CampbellR30
- Jeff ReichmanR50
- Lynn EvansR3
- Matt BlakeD22
- Molly DonahueD37
- Sarah GarriottD14
- Zach WahlsD43
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.