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House Study Bill 718

Conference Committee Text

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 321.194, subsection 1, Code 1995, is
  1  2 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1  3    NEW PARAGRAPH.  c.  Each person fourteen or fifteen years
  1  4 of age issued a class C or M driver's license pursuant to this
  1  5 section shall be the only occupant or rider of a motor vehicle
  1  6 operated in accordance with paragraph "a", unless the person
  1  7 occupying the seat beside the operator possessing a class C
  1  8 driver's license is a person holding a valid motor vehicle
  1  9 license who is the parent or guardian of the licensee, member
  1 10 of the licensee's immediate family if the family member is at
  1 11 least twenty-one years of age, an approved driver education
  1 12 instructor, a prospective driver education instructor who is
  1 13 enrolled in a practitioner preparation program with a safety
  1 14 education program approved by the state board of education, or
  1 15 a person who is twenty-five years of age or more if written
  1 16 permission to accompany the licensee as provided in this
  1 17 paragraph is granted by the licensee's parent or guardian.  
  1 18                           EXPLANATION
  1 19    This bill requires a person issued a special minors'
  1 20 driver's license under section 321.194 to be the only occupant
  1 21 of a motor vehicle or the only rider of a motorcycle operated
  1 22 in accordance with paragraph "a", unless the person occupying
  1 23 the motor vehicle seat beside the driver is a person issued a
  1 24 valid motor vehicle license who is the parent or guardian of
  1 25 the licensee, member of the licensee's immediate family if the
  1 26 family member is at least 21 years of age, an approved driver
  1 27 education instructor, a prospective driver education
  1 28 instructor who is enrolled in a practitioner preparation
  1 29 program with a safety education program approved by the state
  1 30 board of education, or a person who is at least 25 years of
  1 31 age if written permission is granted by the licensee's parent
  1 32 or guardian.  The section of the Code amended provides that
  1 33 the department of transportation may suspend a special minors'
  1 34 driver's license upon receiving satisfactory evidence that the
  1 35 licensee has violated the provision amended by this bill.
  2  1 Under section 805.8, the scheduled fine for a violation of the
  2  2 provisions is $20.  
  2  3 LSB 4347HC 76
  2  4 kh/jj/8
     

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