Iowa SF2108 prohibits peace officers from wearing facial coverings while performing duties and imposes penalties for violations.

Iowa SF2108 prohibits peace officers from wearing facial coverings while performing their duties. A "facial covering" is defined as any opaque mask, garment, helmet, headgear, or other item that conceals or obscures the facial identity of an individual. Exceptions include translucent face shields, medical or surgical masks, and certain protective gear. Violators face serious misdemeanor charges, punishable by up to one year in confinement and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.

Iowa SF2108 prohibits peace officers from wearing facial coverings while performing duties and imposes penalties for violations.

Iowa SF2108 prohibits peace officers from wearing facial coverings while performing their duties. A "facial covering" is defined as any opaque mask, garment, helmet, headgear, or other item that conceals or obscures the facial identity of an individual. Exceptions include translucent face shields, medical or surgical masks, and certain protective gear. Violators face serious misdemeanor charges, punishable by up to one year in confinement and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.