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House File 341

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 123.47B, Code 1995, is amended to read
  1  2 as follows:
  1  3    123.47B  PARENTAL AND SCHOOL NOTIFICATION &endash; PERSONS UNDER
  1  4 EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
  1  5    A peace officer shall make a reasonable effort to identify
  1  6 a person under the age of eighteen discovered to be in
  1  7 possession of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer in violation of
  1  8 section 123.47 and if the person is not referred to juvenile
  1  9 court, the law enforcement agency of which the peace officer
  1 10 is an employee shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the
  1 11 person's custodial parent or legal guardian of such
  1 12 possession, whether or not the person is arrested or a
  1 13 citation is issued pursuant to section 805.16, unless the
  1 14 officer has reasonable grounds to believe that such
  1 15 notification is not in the best interests of the person or
  1 16 will endanger that person.  If the person is taken into
  1 17 custody, the peace officer shall make a reasonable effort to
  1 18 identify the elementary or secondary school the person
  1 19 attends, if any, and to notify the superintendent of the
  1 20 school district or the superintendent's designee, or the
  1 21 authorities in charge of the nonpublic school of the taking
  1 22 into custody.  A juvenile court officer may also notify the
  1 23 superintendent of the school district or the superintendent's
  1 24 designee, or the authorities in charge of the nonpublic school
  1 25 of the taking into custody.  A reasonable attempt to notify
  1 26 the person includes but is not limited to a telephone call or
  1 27 notice by first class mail.
  1 28    Sec. 2.  Section 232.29, Code 1995, is amended by adding
  1 29 the following new subsection:
  1 30    NEW SUBSECTION.  3.  The person performing the duties of
  1 31 intake officer shall notify the superintendent of the school
  1 32 district or the superintendent's designee, or the authorities
  1 33 in charge of the nonpublic school which the child attends, of
  1 34 any informal adjustment regarding the child for an act which
  1 35 would be an indictable offense if committed by an adult.
  2  1    Sec. 3.  Section 232.52, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code
  2  2 1995, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
  2  3    NEW SUBPARAGRAPH.  (5)  That the child is prohibited from
  2  4 operating a motor vehicle for a specified period of time or
  2  5 under specific circumstances.  The court shall notify the
  2  6 state department of transportation of the order prohibiting
  2  7 the child from operating.  
  2  8                           EXPLANATION
  2  9    This bill provides that a law enforcement agency taking a
  2 10 juvenile into custody for a violation of chapter 123 regarding
  2 11 alcoholic beverages shall attempt to notify the public school
  2 12 district or nonpublic school authorities in charge of the
  2 13 school which the juvenile attends.  The bill also provides
  2 14 that the juvenile court may enter a dispositional order
  2 15 following the adjudication of a juvenile as a delinquent
  2 16 prohibiting the juvenile from operating a motor vehicle for a
  2 17 specific period or under certain circumstances.  Further, the
  2 18 bill provides that intake officers will notify school
  2 19 officials of an informal adjustment agreement entered into by
  2 20 a juvenile for a delinquent act which would be an indictable
  2 21 offense.  
  2 22 LSB 2313HH 76
  2 23 mk/cf/24
     

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