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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 306C.10, subsection 2, Code 1999, is 1 2 amended by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 1 3 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. "Advertising device" does not 1 4 include a drunk driving victim memorial sign under section 1 5 306C.25. 1 6 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 306C.25 DRUNK DRIVING VICTIM 1 7 MEMORIAL SIGN PROGRAM. 1 8 1. The department shall establish and administer a drunk 1 9 driving victim memorial sign program. A person may apply to 1 10 the department to sponsor a drunk driving victim memorial sign 1 11 in memory of a person who died as a result of a motor vehicle 1 12 accident caused by a person who was shown to have been 1 13 operating while intoxicated in violation of section 321J.2, 1 14 subsection 1, at the time of the accident. The department 1 15 shall establish by rule, application procedures and methods 1 16 for proving eligibility for the program. 1 17 2. Drunk driving victim memorial signs and the costs of 1 18 erection of such signs shall be paid for by the sponsors. The 1 19 signs shall feature the words "Please Don't Drink and Drive" 1 20 and shall include a plaque displaying the message "In Memory 1 21 of", together with the particular victim's name. The signs 1 22 shall be placed near the scene of the accident. 1 23 3. Drunk driving victim memorial signs may be placed on 1 24 any primary road, except an interstate road, under the 1 25 jurisdiction of the department. The department shall adopt 1 26 rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this section. 1 27 EXPLANATION 1 28 This bill requires the state department of transportation 1 29 to establish and administer a drunk driving victim memorial 1 30 sign program. A person may sponsor a sign in memory of a 1 31 victim killed as a result of a motor vehicle accident caused 1 32 by a drunk driver. Signs may be placed on any primary road, 1 33 except an interstate road, under the jurisdiction of the 1 34 department and shall be placed near the scene of the 1 35 particular accident. The signs are to be paid for by the 2 1 sponsors. 2 2 LSB 1383HH 78 2 3 nh/jw/5
Text: HF00260 Text: HF00262 Text: HF00200 - HF00299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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