Text: S05445 Text: S05447 Text: S05400 - S05499 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2528, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 3, by inserting after line 8 the 1 4 following: 1 5 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 321.178A DRIVER 1 6 EDUCATION TEACHING PARENT. 1 7 1. TEACHING PARENT QUALIFICATIONS. As an 1 8 alternative to section 321.178, a teaching parent may 1 9 instruct a student in driver's education courses which 1 10 meet the requirements of this section, and provides 1 11 certified evidence that the requirements under this 1 12 section have been met. 1 13 2. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this section: 1 14 a. "Student" means a person within the custody and 1 15 control of the teaching parent, who is between the 1 16 ages of fourteen and twenty-one years of age and who 1 17 satisfies preliminary licensing requirements of the 1 18 department. 1 19 b. "Teaching parent" means a person who is the 1 20 parent or guardian of a student, who holds a current 1 21 valid Iowa license to operate a motor vehicle, and who 1 22 has a student enrolled in an accredited nonpublic 1 23 school that does not offer driver's education at such 1 24 school or who is either a person providing competent 1 25 instruction or competent private instruction pursuant 1 26 to section 299A.2 or 299A.3. 1 27 3. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION. A driver education 1 28 course administered by a teaching parent shall consist 1 29 at a minimum of the following: 1 30 a. Thirty clock hours of classroom instruction. 1 31 b. Forty hours of street or highway driving 1 32 including four hours of driving after sunset and 1 33 before sunrise while accompanied by a parent or 1 34 guardian. 1 35 c. Four hours of classroom instruction concerning 1 36 substance abuse. 1 37 d. Twenty minutes of instruction concerning 1 38 railroad crossing safety. 1 39 e. Instruction relating to becoming an organ donor 1 40 under the uniform anatomical gift Act. 1 41 The content of the course of instruction required 1 42 under this subsection shall be equivalent to that 1 43 required under section 321.178. However, the course 1 44 requirements, reference and study materials, manuals, 1 45 study aids, workbooks, physical requirements, 1 46 classroom dimensions, type of chalkboards, extra 1 47 vehicle safety equipment, extra foot brake, cut-off 1 48 switches, and extra mirrors required for instruction 1 49 under section 321.178 shall not be required for the 1 50 course of instruction provided under this section. 2 1 4. COURSE COMPLETION. Upon completion of a course 2 2 under this section, the teaching parent shall document 2 3 or provide evidence showing substantial statutory 2 4 compliance with the requirements of subsection 3 and 2 5 certify by affidavit to the department, or county 2 6 treasurer when applicable, that the course has been 2 7 completed. Documentation shall include the following: 2 8 a. An affidavit attesting to satisfactory 2 9 completion of course work and street or highway 2 10 driving instruction. 2 11 b. A listing of subjects presented in classroom 2 12 training. 2 13 c. Copies of written tests completed by the 2 14 student. 2 15 d. A statement of the number of classroom hours of 2 16 instruction. 2 17 e. A log of street or highway driving instruction 2 18 including the dates when the lessons were conducted, 2 19 the student's and the parent's name and initials noted 2 20 next to each entry, notes on driving activities, 2 21 including a list of driving deficiencies and 2 22 improvements, and the duration of the driving time for 2 23 each session. 2 24 5. INTERMEDIATE LICENSE. Any student who 2 25 successfully completes a driver education course as 2 26 provided in this section and who passes a driving 2 27 skills test to be administered by the department and 2 28 is otherwise qualified under section 321.180B, 2 29 subsection 2, shall be eligible for an intermediate 2 30 license pursuant to section 321.180B. Such a student 2 31 is not required to file an affidavit with the 2 32 department regarding completion of street or highway 2 33 driving with a parent or guardian under section 2 34 321.180B, subsection 2, and the hours of driving 2 35 required under subsection 3 shall substitute for any 2 36 hours of driving required under section 321.180B, 2 37 subsection 2. 2 38 6. FULL LICENSE. A student must comply with 2 39 section 321.180B, subsection 4, to be eligible for a 2 40 full driver's license pursuant to section 321.180B." 2 41 #2. Title page, line 1, by inserting before the 2 42 word "establishing" the following: "providing for 2 43 driver education by teaching parents,". 2 44 #3. By renumbering as necessary. 2 45 2 46 2 47 2 48 ALLEN BORLAUG 2 49 NEAL SCHUERER 2 50 STEVE KING 3 1 WILMER RENSINK 3 2 JOHN W. JENSEN 3 3 H. KAY HEDGE 3 4 JEFF ANGELO 3 5 SHELDON RITTMER 3 6 NANCY BOETTGER 3 7 KITTY REHBERG 3 8 LYLE E. ZIEMAN 3 9 E. THURMAN GASKILL 3 10 DERRYL McLAREN 3 11 HF 2528.709 77 3 12 jm/sc/28
Text: S05445 Text: S05447 Text: S05400 - S05499 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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