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House File 2439

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 321.20B, subsection 6, Code Supplement
  1  2 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    6.  This section does not apply to a motor vehicle driven
  1  4 upon a highway in conformance with the provisions of this
  1  5 chapter relating to manufacturers, transporters, or dealers,
  1  6 or a motor vehicle identified in section 321.18, subsections 1
  1  7 2 through 6, and subsection 8.
  1  8    Sec. 2.  Section 321.194, subsection 1, paragraph a,
  1  9 subparagraph (1), Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1 10    (1)  During the hours of 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. over the most
  1 11 direct and accessible route between the following locations
  1 12 for the purpose of attending duly scheduled courses of
  1 13 instruction and duly scheduled extracurricular activities at
  1 14 the designated locations:
  1 15    (a)  The licensee's residence and schools of enrollment and
  1 16 between schools.
  1 17    b.  Schools of enrollment for the purpose of attending duly
  1 18 scheduled courses of instruction and extracurricular
  1 19 activities within the school district.
  1 20    (c)  The licensee's residence or schools of enrollment and
  1 21 off-campus locations within the school district of enrollment.
  1 22    Sec. 3.  Section 321.218, subsections 1, 3, and 4, Code
  1 23 Supplement 1999, are amended to read as follows:
  1 24    1.  A person whose driver's license or operating privilege
  1 25 has been denied, canceled, suspended, or revoked as provided
  1 26 in this chapter or as provided in section 252J.8 or 261.126 or
  1 27 section 901.5, subsection 10, and who operates a motor vehicle
  1 28 upon the highways of this state while the license or privilege
  1 29 is denied, canceled, suspended, or revoked, commits a simple
  1 30 misdemeanor.  In addition to any other penalties, the
  1 31 punishment imposed for a violation of this subsection shall
  1 32 include assessment of a fine of not less than two hundred
  1 33 fifty dollars nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars.
  1 34    3.  The department, upon receiving the record of the
  1 35 conviction of a person under this section upon a charge of
  2  1 operating a motor vehicle while the license of the person is
  2  2 suspended or revoked, shall, except for licenses suspended
  2  3 under section 252J.8, 261.126, 321.210, subsection 1,
  2  4 paragraph "c", section 321.210A, 321.210B, or 321.513, extend
  2  5 the period of suspension or revocation for an additional like
  2  6 period, and the department shall not issue a new driver's
  2  7 license to the person during the additional period.
  2  8    If the department receives a record of a conviction of a
  2  9 person under this section but the person's driving record does
  2 10 not indicate what the original grounds of suspension were, the
  2 11 period of suspension under this subsection shall be for a
  2 12 period not to exceed six months.
  2 13    4.  A person who operates a commercial motor vehicle upon
  2 14 the highways of this state when disqualified from operating
  2 15 the commercial motor vehicle under section 321.208 commits a
  2 16 serious simple misdemeanor if a commercial driver's license is
  2 17 required for the person to operate the commercial motor
  2 18 vehicle.
  2 19    Sec. 4.  Section 321.302, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  2 20 follows:
  2 21    321.302  OVERTAKING ON THE RIGHT.
  2 22    1.  The Unless otherwise prohibited by law the driver of a
  2 23 vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another
  2 24 vehicle which is making or about to make a left turn on a
  2 25 roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two
  2 26 or more lines of traffic moving in the same direction as the
  2 27 vehicle being passed when such movement can be made in safety.
  2 28    2.  The driver of a vehicle may overtake and, allowing
  2 29 sufficient clearance, pass another vehicle proceeding in the
  2 30 same direction either upon the left or upon the right on a
  2 31 roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for
  2 32 four or more lines of moving traffic when such movement can be
  2 33 made in safety.
  2 34    3.  No A person shall not drive off the pavement, or upon
  2 35 the shoulder of the roadway, or upon the apron or roadway of
  3  1 an intersecting highway in overtaking or passing on the right.
  3  2    Sec. 5.  Section 321.423, subsection 6, Code 1999, is
  3  3 amended to read as follows:
  3  4    6.  AMBER FLASHING LIGHT.  A farm tractor, farm tractor
  3  5 with towed equipment, self-propelled implement of husbandry,
  3  6 road construction or maintenance vehicle, road grader, or
  3  7 other vehicle principally designed for use off the highway
  3  8 which, when operated on a primary or secondary road, is
  3  9 operated at a speed of twenty-five thirty-five miles an hour
  3 10 or less, shall be equipped with and display an amber flashing
  3 11 light visible from the rear at any time from sunset to
  3 12 sunrise.  If the amber flashing light is obstructed by the
  3 13 towed equipment, the towed equipment shall also be equipped
  3 14 with and display an amber flashing light as required under
  3 15 this subsection.  All vehicles specified in this subsection
  3 16 which are manufactured for sale or sold in this state shall be
  3 17 equipped with an amber flashing light in accordance with the
  3 18 standards of the American society of agricultural engineers.
  3 19    Sec. 6.  Section 327F.39, Code 1999, is amended by adding
  3 20 the following new subsection:
  3 21    NEW SUBSECTION.  5A.  HOURS OF SERVICE FOR DRIVERS.  The
  3 22 director shall adopt rules relating to the maximum number of
  3 23 hours of service which can be provided by persons providing
  3 24 transportation for railroad workers to and from their places
  3 25 of employment or during the course of their employment.  
  3 26 HF 2439
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