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House Amendment 8616

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  1  1    Amend the amendment, H-8363, to Senate File 2245,
  1  2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 7 the
  1  5 following:
  1  6    "#   .  Page 3, by inserting after line 18 the
  1  7 following:
  1  8    "Sec.    .  Section 321.560, Code 1999, is amended
  1  9 to read as follows:
  1 10    321.560  PERIOD OF REVOCATION.
  1 11    1.  A license to operate a motor vehicle in this
  1 12 state shall not be issued to any person declared to be
  1 13 a habitual offender under section 321.555, subsection
  1 14 1, for a period of not less than two years nor more
  1 15 than six years from the date of the final decision of
  1 16 the department under section 17A.19 or the date on
  1 17 which the district court upholds the final decision of
  1 18 the department, whichever occurs later.
  1 19    a.  However, a A temporary restricted permit may be
  1 20 issued to a person declared to be a habitual offender
  1 21 under section 321.555, subsection 1, paragraph "c",
  1 22 pursuant to section 321.215, subsection 2.
  1 23    b.  A temporary restricted permit may be issued
  1 24 pursuant to section 321J.4, subsection 9, to a person
  1 25 declared to be a habitual offender in whole or in part
  1 26 due to an offense listed under section 321.555,
  1 27 subsection 1, paragraph "b".  However, the person
  1 28 shall not be eligible for any temporary restricted
  1 29 license for one year after the effective date of
  1 30 revocation under this section.
  1 31    2.  A license to operate a motor vehicle in this
  1 32 state shall not be issued to any person declared to be
  1 33 a habitual offender under section 321.555, subsection
  1 34 2, for a period of one year from the date of the final
  1 35 decision of the department under section 17A.19 or the
  1 36 date on which the district court upholds the final
  1 37 decision of the department, whichever occurs later.
  1 38    3.  The department shall adopt rules under chapter
  1 39 17A which that establish a point system which shall be
  1 40 used to determine the period for which a person who is
  1 41 declared to be a habitual offender under section
  1 42 321.555, subsection 1, shall not be issued a license.
  1 43    4.  A person who is determined to be a habitual
  1 44 offender while the person's license is already revoked
  1 45 for being a habitual offender under section 321.555
  1 46 shall not be issued a license to operate a motor
  1 47 vehicle in this state for a period of not less than
  1 48 two years nor more than six years.  The revocation
  1 49 period may commence either on the date of the final
  1 50 decision of the department under section 17A.19 or the
  2  1 date on which the district court upholds the final
  2  2 decision of the department, whichever occurs later, or
  2  3 on the date the previous revocation expires.
  2  4    Sec.    .  Section 321J.4, subsection 9, Code
  2  5 Supplement 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  2  6    9.  a.  A person whose driver's license has either
  2  7 been revoked under this chapter, or revoked or
  2  8 suspended under chapter 321 solely for violations of
  2  9 this chapter, or who has been determined to be a
  2 10 habitual offender under chapter 321 based solely or
  2 11 partially on violations of this chapter, and who is
  2 12 not eligible for a temporary restricted license under
  2 13 this chapter may petition the court upon the
  2 14 expiration of the minimum period of ineligibility for
  2 15 a temporary restricted license provided for under this
  2 16 section, or section 321J.9, 321J.12, or 321J.20, or
  2 17 321.560, for an order to the department to require the
  2 18 department to issue a temporary restricted license to
  2 19 the person notwithstanding section 321.560.
  2 20    b.  The petition shall include a current certified
  2 21 copy of the petitioner's official driving record
  2 22 issued by the department.
  2 23    c.  Upon the filing of a petition for a temporary
  2 24 restricted license under this section, the clerk of
  2 25 the district court in the county where the violation
  2 26 that resulted in the revocation occurred shall send
  2 27 notice of the petition to the department and the
  2 28 prosecuting attorney.  The department and the
  2 29 prosecuting attorney shall each be given an
  2 30 opportunity to respond to and request a hearing on the
  2 31 petition.
  2 32    d.  The court shall determine if the temporary
  2 33 restricted license is necessary for the person to
  2 34 maintain the person's present employment.  However, a
  2 35 temporary restricted license shall not be ordered or
  2 36 issued for a violation of section 321J.2A or to a
  2 37 person under the age of twenty-one whose license is
  2 38 revoked under this section or section 321J.9 or
  2 39 321J.12.  If the court determines that the temporary
  2 40 restricted license is necessary for the person to
  2 41 maintain the person's present employment, and that the
  2 42 minimum period of ineligibility for receipt of a
  2 43 temporary license has expired, the court shall order
  2 44 the department to issue to the person a temporary
  2 45 restricted license conditioned upon the person's
  2 46 certification to the court of the installation of
  2 47 approved ignition interlock devices in all motor
  2 48 vehicles that it is necessary for the person to
  2 49 operate to maintain the person's present employment.
  2 50    e.  Section 321.561 does not apply to a person
  3  1 operating a motor vehicle in the manner permitted
  3  2 under this subsection.
  3  3    f.  If the person operates a motor vehicle which
  3  4 does not have an approved ignition interlock device or
  3  5 if the person tampers with or circumvents an ignition
  3  6 interlock device, in addition to other penalties
  3  7 provided, the person's temporary restricted license
  3  8 shall be revoked.
  3  9    g.  A person holding a temporary restricted license
  3 10 issued under this subsection shall not operate a
  3 11 commercial motor vehicle, as defined in section 321.1,
  3 12 on a highway if a commercial driver's license is
  3 13 required for the person to operate the commercial
  3 14 motor vehicle.
  3 15    h.  Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter
  3 16 to the contrary, the court may order the department to
  3 17 issue a temporary restricted license to a person
  3 18 otherwise eligible for a temporary restricted license
  3 19 under this subsection, whose period of revocation
  3 20 under this chapter has expired, but who has not met
  3 21 all requirements for reinstatement of the person's
  3 22 driver's license or nonresident operating
  3 23 privileges.""
  3 24    #2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 10 the
  3 25 following:
  3 26    "#   .  Title page, lines 1 and 2, by striking the
  3 27 words "ordinances and to" and inserting the following:
  3 28 "ordinances,".
  3 29    #   .  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
  3 30 word "violations" the following:  ", and to temporary
  3 31 restricted licenses".""
  3 32    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  3 33 
  3 34 
  3 35                               
  3 36 MAY of Worth
  3 37 
  3 38 
  3 39                               
  3 40 BLODGETT of Cerro Gordo
  3 41 SF 2245.205 78
  3 42 jm/gg
     

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