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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 688 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Section 1. Section 15.286, subsection 4, 1 5 paragraph a, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 6 4. a. The Iowa finance authority shall develop 1 7 criteria to award assistance based upon the 1 8 applicant's financial need, the cost-benefit of the 1 9 project, the accessibility to the project by 1 10handicappedpersons with disabilities as defined in 1 11 section 321L.1, percent of private investment, percent 1 12 leveraged by other programs, assessment of local 1 13 housing situation, and ability to administer the 1 14 program. 1 15 Sec. . Section 321.23, subsection 4, Code 1997, 1 16 is amended to read as follows: 1 17 4. A vehicle which does not meet the equipment 1 18 requirements of this chapter due to the particular use 1 19 for which it is designed or intended, may be 1 20 registered by the department upon payment of 1 21 appropriate fees and after inspection and 1 22 certification by the department that the vehicle is 1 23 not in an unsafe condition. A person is not required 1 24 to have a certificate of title to register a vehicle 1 25 under this subsection. If the owner elects to have a 1 26 certificate of title issued for the vehicle, a fee of 1 27 ten dollars shall be paid by the person making the 1 28 application upon issuance of a certificate of title. 1 29 If the department's inspection reveals that the 1 30 vehicle may be safely operated only under certain 1 31 conditions or on certain types of roadways, the 1 32 department may restrict the registration to limit 1 33 operation of the vehicle to the appropriate conditions 1 34 or roadways. This subsection does not apply to 1 35 snowmobiles as defined in section 321G.1. Section 1 36 321.382 does not apply to a vehicle registered under 1 37 this subsection which is operated exclusively by a 1 38handicappedperson with a disability who has obtained 1 39 ahandicappedpersons with disabilities parking permit 1 40 as provided in section 321L.2, if thehandicapped1 41 persons with disabilities parking permit is carried in 1 42 or on the vehicle and shown to a peace officer on 1 43 request. 1 44 Sec. . Section 321.34, subsection 14, Code 1 45 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 46 14.HANDICAPPEDPERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SPECIAL 1 47 PLATES. An owner referred to in subsection 12 who is 1 48 ahandicappedperson with a disability, or who is the 1 49 parent or guardian of a child who resides with the 1 50 parent or guardian owner and who is ahandicapped2 1 person with a disability, as defined in section 2 2 321L.1, may, upon written application to the 2 3 department, order special registration plates with a 2 4handicappedpersons with disabilities processed emblem 2 5 designed by the department bearing the international 2 6 symbol of accessibility. The special registration 2 7 plates with a handicapped processed emblem shall only 2 8 be issued if the application is accompanied with a 2 9 statement from a physician licensed under chapter 148, 2 10 149, 150, or 150A, or a chiropractor licensed under 2 11 chapter 151, written on the physician's or 2 12 chiropractor's stationery, stating the nature of the 2 13 applicant's or the applicant's child'shandicap2 14 disability and such additional information as required 2 15 by rules adopted by the department, including proof of 2 16 residency of a child who is ahandicappedperson with 2 17 a disability. If the application is approved by the 2 18 department the special registration plates with a 2 19handicappedpersons with disabilities processed emblem 2 20 shall be issued to the applicant. There shall be no 2 21 fee in addition to the regular annual registration fee 2 22 for the special registration plates with ahandicapped2 23 persons with disabilities processed emblem. The 2 24 authorization for special registration plates with a 2 25handicappedpersons with disabilities processed emblem 2 26 shall not be renewed without the applicant furnishing 2 27 evidence to the department that the owner of the motor 2 28 vehicle or the owner's child is still ahandicapped2 29 person with a disability as defined in section 321L.1. 2 30 An owner who has a child who is ahandicappedperson 2 31 with a disability shall provide satisfactory evidence 2 32 to the department that thehandicappedchild with a 2 33 disability continues to reside with the owner. The 2 34 registration plates with ahandicappedpersons with 2 35 disabilities processed emblem shall be surrendered in 2 36 exchange for regular registration plates as provided 2 37 in subsection 12 when the owner of the motor vehicle 2 38 or the owner's child no longer qualifies as a 2 39handicappedperson with a disability as defined in 2 40 section 321L.1 or when the owner's child who is a 2 41handicappedperson with a disability no longer resides 2 42 with the owner. 2 43 Sec. . Section 321.166, subsection 6, Code 2 44 1997, is amended to read as follows: 2 45 6. Registration plates issued a disabled veteran 2 46 under the provisions of section 321.105, shall display 2 47 the alphabetical characters "DV" which shall precede 2 48 the registration plate number. The plates may also 2 49 display ahandicappedpersons with disabilities 2 50 parking sticker if issued to the disabled veteran by 3 1 the department under section 321L.2. 3 2 Sec. . Section 321.179, subsection 1, 3 3 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended to read 3 4 as follows: 3 5 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter 3 6 or chapter 321L which grant sole authority to the 3 7 department for the issuance of motor vehicle licenses, 3 8 nonoperator's identification cards, andhandicapped3 9 persons with disabilities identification devices, the 3 10 counties of Adams, Cass, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, 3 11 and Page shall be authorized to issue motor vehicle 3 12 licenses, nonoperator's identification cards, and 3 13handicappedpersons with disabilities identification 3 14 devices on a permanent basis. However, a county shall 3 15 only be authorized to issue commercial driver's 3 16 licenses if certified to do so by the department. If 3 17 a county fails to meet the standards for certification 3 18 under this section, the department itself shall 3 19 provide for the issuance of commercial driver's 3 20 licenses in that county. The department shall certify 3 21 the county treasurers in the permanent counties to 3 22 issue commercial driver's licenses if all of the 3 23 following conditions are met: 3 24 Sec. . Section 321L.1, subsections 4 through 6, 3 25 Code 1997, are amended to read as follows: 3 26 4. "HandicappedPersons with disabilities parking 3 27 permit" means a permit bearing the international 3 28 symbol of accessibility issued by the department which 3 29 allows the holder to park in ahandicappedpersons 3 30 with disabilities parking space, and includes the 3 31 following: 3 32 a. Ahandicappedpersons with disabilities 3 33 registration plate issued to or for ahandicapped3 34 person with a disability under section 321.34, 3 35 subsection 7. 3 36 b. Ahandicappedpersons with disabilities parking 3 37 sticker affixed to a registration plate issued to a 3 38 disabled veteran under section 321.166, subsection 6, 3 39 or to an operator under section 321.34. 3 40 c. Ahandicappedpersons with disabilities 3 41 removable windshield placard which is a two-sided 3 42 placard for hanging from the rearview mirror when the 3 43 motor vehicle is parked in ahandicappedpersons with 3 44 disabilities parking space. 3 45 5. "HandicappedPersons with disabilities parking 3 46 sign" means a sign which bears the international 3 47 symbol of accessibility that meets the requirements 3 48 under section 321L.6. 3 49 6. "HandicappedPersons with disabilities parking 3 50 space" means a parking space, including the access 4 1 aisle, designated for use by only motor vehicles 4 2 displaying ahandicappedpersons with disabilities 4 3 parking permit that meets the requirements of sections 4 4 321L.5 and 321L.6. 4 5 Sec. . Section 321L.1, subsection 7, unnumbered 4 6 paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 4 7 "Handicapped personPerson with a disability" means 4 8 a person with a disability that limits or impairs the 4 9 person's ability to walk. A person shall be 4 10 consideredhandicappeda person with a disability for 4 11 purposes of this chapter under the following 4 12 circumstances:" 4 13 #2. Page 1, by inserting after line 6 the 4 14 following: 4 15 "Sec. . Section 321L.2, subsection 1, paragraph 4 16 a, unnumbered paragraphs 1 and 2, Code 1997, are 4 17 amended to read as follows: 4 18 Ahandicappedresident of the state with a 4 19 disability desiring ahandicappedpersons with 4 20 disabilities parking permit shall apply to the 4 21 department upon an application form furnished by the 4 22 department providing the applicant's name, address, 4 23 date of birth, and social security number and shall 4 24 also provide a statement from a physician licensed 4 25 under chapter 148, 149, 150, or 150A, or a 4 26 chiropractor licensed under chapter 151, or a 4 27 physician or chiropractor licensed to practice in a 4 28 contiguous state, written on the physician's or 4 29 chiropractor's stationery, stating the nature of the 4 30 applicant'shandicapdisability and such additional 4 31 information as required by rules adopted by the 4 32 department under section 321L.8. If the person is 4 33 applying for a temporaryhandicappedpersons with 4 34 disabilities parking permit, the physician's or 4 35 chiropractor's statement shall state the period of 4 36 time during which the person is expected to be 4 37handicappeddisabled and the period of time for which 4 38 the permit should be issued, not to exceed six months. 4 39 Ahandicappedperson with a disability may apply 4 40 for one of the followinghandicappedpersons with 4 41 disabilities parking permits:" 4 42 #3. Page 1, line 9, by striking the words 4 43 "handicapped person" and inserting the following: 4 44 "handicappedperson with a disability". 4 45 #4. Page 1, lines 22 and 23, by striking the words 4 46 "are temporarily handicapped" and inserting the 4 47 following: "are temporarily handicappedhave a 4 48 temporary disability". 4 49 #5. Page 1, line 24, by striking the word 4 50 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 1 "handicappeddisabled". 5 2 #6. Page 1, line 30, by striking the words 5 3 "handicapped person" and inserting the following: 5 4 "handicappedperson with a disability". 5 5 #7. Page 2, line 1, by striking the words "the 5 6 handicapped or elderly" and inserting the following: 5 7 "the handicapped or elderlypersons with disabilities 5 8 or elderly persons". 5 9 #8. Page 2, lines 2 and 3, by striking the words 5 10 "the handicapped or elderly" and inserting the 5 11 following: "the handicapped or elderlypersons with 5 12 disabilities or elderly persons". 5 13 #9. Page 2, line 6, by striking the words "the 5 14 handicapped or elderly" and inserting the following: 5 15 "the handicapped or elderlypersons with disabilities 5 16 or elderly persons". 5 17 #10. Page 2, line 12 by striking the words 5 18 "handicapped or elderly" and inserting the following: 5 19 "handicapped or elderlypersons with disabilities or 5 20 elderly persons". 5 21 #11. Page 2, line 14, by striking the word 5 22 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 23 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 24 #12. Page 2, line 32, by striking the word 5 25 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 26 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 27 #13. Page 2, line 35, by striking the word 5 28 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 29 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 30 #14. Page 3, line 1, by striking the word 5 31 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 32 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 33 #15. Page 3, line 9, by striking the word 5 34 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 35 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 36 #16. Page 3, line 11, by striking the word 5 37 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 38 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 39 #17. Page 3, line 14, by striking the word 5 40 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 41 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 42 #18. Page 3, line 17, by striking the word 5 43 "handicapped" and inserting the following: 5 44 "handicappedpersons with disabilities". 5 45 #19. Page 3, by inserting after line 17 the 5 46 following: 5 47 "Sec. . AMENDMENTS CHANGING TERMINOLOGY – 5 48 DIRECTIVES TO CODE EDITOR. 5 49 1. The Code editor shall substitute the words 5 50 "persons with disabilities" for the word "handicapped" 6 1 wherever the word "handicapped" is used in the terms 6 2 "handicapped parking permit", "handicapped parking 6 3 permits", "handicapped parking space", "handicapped 6 4 parking spaces", "handicapped designation", 6 5 "handicapped designations", "handicapped 6 6 identification designation", "handicapped 6 7 identification designations", "handicapped parking 6 8 space", "handicapped parking spaces", "handicapped 6 9 parking", "handicapped parking review committee", 6 10 "handicapped parking sign", "handicapped parking 6 11 signs", "handicapped parking sticker", "handicapped 6 12 parking stickers", "handicapped registration plate", 6 13 "handicapped registration plates", "handicapped 6 14 identification device", and "handicapped 6 15 identification devices". 6 16 2. The Code editor shall substitute the word 6 17 "disability" for "handicap" where there appears to be 6 18 no doubt as to the intent to refer to a disability. 6 19 3. The Code editor shall substitute the words 6 20 "person with a disability" for the words "handicapped 6 21 person" and the words "persons with disabilities" for 6 22 the words "handicapped persons" where there appears to 6 23 be no doubt as to the intent to refer to a person with 6 24 a disability or persons with disabilities. 6 25 Sec. . Section 321L.6, subsection 3, Code 1997, 6 26 is amended by striking the subsection." 6 27 #20. Page 3, by striking lines 18 and 19 and 6 28 inserting the following: 6 29 "Sec. . EFFECTIVE AND APPLICABILITY DATE 6 30 PROVISIONS. This Act, being deemed of immediate 6 31 importance, takes effect upon enactment. However, 6 32 state agencies, political subdivisions of the state, 6 33 and other persons which currently have signs or 6 34 windshield placards, stickers, or other devices which 6 35 bear the word "handicapped" or the statement required 6 36 by section 321L.6, subsection 3, Code 1997, may 6 37 continue to use the placards, stickers, or devices 6 38 until they would be replaced in the normal course of 6 39 business." 6 40 #21. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 6 41 word "permits" the following: "by changing the term 6 42 handicapped to the term person with a disability and". 6 43 #22. Title page, line 6, by striking the word 6 44 "handicapped persons" and inserting the following: 6 45 "persons with disabilities". 6 46 #23. Title page, line 6, by inserting after the 6 47 word "date" the following: "and applicability 6 48 provisions". 6 49 #24. By renumbering as necessary. 6 50 7 1 7 2 7 3 HEATON of Henry 7 4 7 5 7 6 7 7 DODERER of Johnson 7 8 HF 688.201 77 7 9 mk/jj/28
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