House File 2173 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY KRESSIG Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to reporting requirements for traffic accidents 2 involving the operation of motor vehicles by reserve peace 3 officers. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 6057HH 82 6 rh/nh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 321.267A, subsection 4, Code 2007, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 4. For the purposes of this section, "certified law 1 4 enforcement officer" means a law enforcement officer who is 1 5 certified through the Iowa law enforcement academy as provided 1 6 in section 80B.13, subsection 3,orsection 80B.17, or section 1 7 80D.3, subsection 4. 1 8 EXPLANATION 1 9 This bill provides that a traffic accident involving the 1 10 operation of a motor vehicle by a reserve peace officer shall 1 11 be reported to the state department of transportation by the 1 12 reserve peace officer's employer. The reserve peace officer's 1 13 employer shall certify to the department whether or not the 1 14 accident occurred in the line of duty while operating an 1 15 official government vehicle. 1 16 LSB 6057HH 82 1 17 rh/nh/8