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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 321J.22, subsections 2, 4, and 5, Code 1 2 1999, are amended to read as follows: 1 3 2. a. The course provided according to this section shall 1 4 be offered on a regular basis at each community college as 1 5 defined in section 260C.2, and at substance abuse treatment 1 6 programs licensed under chapter 125. 1 7 b. Enrollment in the courses is not limited to persons 1 8 ordered to enroll, attend, and successfully complete the 1 9 course required under sections 321J.2 and 321J.17, subsection 1 10 2. 1 11 c. The course required by this section shall be:taught1 12 (1) Taught bythea communitycollegescollege under the 1 13 supervision of the department of educationand approvedor by 1 14 a substance abuse treatment program licensed under chapter 1 15 125. 1 16 (2) Approved jointly by the department of education and by 1 17 substance abuse treatment programs licensed under chapter 125. 1 18 d. The department of education and substance abuse 1 19 treatment programs licensed under chapter 125 shall each 1 20 establish reasonable fees to defray the expense of obtaining 1 21 classroom space, instructor salaries, and class materials. 1 22 e. A person shall not be denied enrollment in a course by 1 23 reason of the person's indigency. 1 24 4. The department of education and substance abuse 1 25 treatment programs licensed under chapter 125 shall jointly 1 26 prepare a complete list of the locations of the courses taught 1 27 under this section, the dates and times taught, the procedure 1 28 for enrollment, and the schedule of course fees. The list 1 29 shall be kept current and a copy of the list shall be sent to 1 30 each court having jurisdiction over offenses provided in this 1 31 chapter. 1 32 5. The department of education and substance abuse 1 33 treatment programs licensed under chapter 125 shall jointly 1 34 maintain enrollment, attendance, successful and nonsuccessful 1 35 completion data on the persons ordered to enroll, attend, and 2 1 successfully complete a course for drinking drivers. This 2 2 data shall be forwarded to the court. 2 3 EXPLANATION 2 4 This bill amends Code section 321J.22, relating to the 2 5 course for drinking drivers, ordered under Code chapter 321J 2 6 and Code section 707.6A for operating while intoxicated 2 7 offenders, implementing the recommendation of the OWI course 2 8 requirements interim study committee. 2 9 The bill permits the course to be taught by substance abuse 2 10 treatment programs licensed under Code chapter 125, as well as 2 11 by community colleges. The bill requires the department of 2 12 education to work with the substance abuse treatment programs 2 13 in approving the course, creating a list of course times and 2 14 dates to be supplied to the courts, and maintaining course 2 15 completion statistics. 2 16 LSB 5784HH 78 2 17 jj/cf/24
Text: HF02065 Text: HF02067 Text: HF02000 - HF02099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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