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House Journal: Page 992: Tuesday, March 26, 1996

33   crossings at grade or direct private driveway
34   connections.  A minimum speed of forty miles per hour,
35   road conditions permitting, is established on the
36   highways referred to in this subsection.
37     Sec. 3.  Section 321A.3, subsection 4, Code 1995,
38   is amended to read as follows:
39     4.  The abstract of operating record provided under
40   this section shall designate which speeding violations
41   occurring on or after July 1, 1986, but before May 12,
42   1987, are for violations of ten miles per hour or less
43   over the legal speed limit in speed zones that have a
44   legal speed limit greater than thirty-five miles per
45   hour.  For speeding violations occurring on or after
46   May 12, 1987, the abstract provided under this section
47   shall designate which speeding violations are for ten
48   miles per hour or less over the legal speed limit in
49   speed zones that have a legal speed limit equal to or
50   greater than thirty-five miles per hour but not

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 1   greater than fifty-five miles per hour.
 2     Sec. 4.  Section 516B.3, subsection 1, Code 1995,
 3   is amended to read as follows:
 4     1.  The commissioner shall require that insurance
 5   companies transacting business in this state not
 6   consider speeding violations occurring on or after
 7   July 1, 1986, but before May 12, 1987, which are for
 8   speeding violations for ten miles per hour or less
 9   over the legal speed limit in speed zones that have a
10   legal speed limit greater than thirty-five miles per
11   hour or speeding violations occurring on or after May
12   12, 1987, which are for speeding violations for ten
13   miles per hour or less over the legal speed limit in
14   speed zones that have a legal speed limit equal to or
15   greater than thirty-five miles per hour but not
16   greater than fifty-five miles per hour for the purpose
17   of establishing rates for motor vehicle insurance
18   charged by the insurer and shall require that
19   insurance companies not cancel or refuse to renew any
20   such policy for such violations.  In any twelve-month
21   period, this section applies only to the first two
22   such violations which occur.
23     Sec. 5.  CONSTRUCTION AREA SAFETY STUDY.  The state
24   department of transportation and the department of
25   public safety shall study and prepare a joint report
26   relating to vehicle speed management, enhanced speed
27   limit enforcement, and work zone safety in
28   construction areas.  The departments shall confer with
29   representatives of the private sector construction
30   industry to develop guidelines to promote motorist and
31   construction worker safety.  The departments shall
32   file the joint report with the general assembly by
33   January 1, 1997.

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