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This bill modifies Iowa state law regarding driver's licenses and nonoperator's identification cards to allow individuals to keep their eyeglasses on when being photographed for these official documents. Specifically, the bill amends two sections of the Iowa Code (321.189 and 321.190) to explicitly state that when a person is being photographed for a driver's license or nonoperator's identification card, they shall not be required to remove eyeglasses that they ordinarily wear. This change means that individuals can now have their identification photos taken while wearing their standard eyewear, which will likely make the photo more representative of how the person typically looks and reduce the inconvenience of having to remove glasses for official documentation. The bill applies to both driver's licenses and nonoperator's identification cards issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation, ensuring consistent treatment across these two types of identification documents.

Transportation and Infrastructure

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=91&ba=HF630