House Journal: Page 1230: Wednesday, April 5, 2000
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Jacobs of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that the
following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House Files
2377 and 2533.
Jager of Black Hawk called up for consideration House File 2511,
a bill for an act providing that the course for drinking drivers shall be
taught by community colleges and licensed substance abuse
programs, requiring participation in substance abuse awareness
programs by all persons under the age of twenty-one who drive with a
blood alcohol concentration level of .02 or more, and making related
changes, amended by the Senate amendment H-8692 as follows:
H-8692
1 Amend House File 2511, as passed by the House, as
2 follows:
3 1. By striking everything after the enacting
4 clause and inserting the following:
5 "Section 1. Section 123.46, Code 1999, is amended
6 by adding the following new subsection:
7 NEW SUBSECTION. 3A. a. a peace officer shall
8 make a reasonable effort to identify a person under
9 the age of eighteen who violates this section, and if
10 the person is not referred to juvenile court, the law
11 enforcement agency of which the peace officer is an
12 employee shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the
13 person's custodial parent or legal guardian of the
14 violation, whether or not the person is taken into
15 custody, unless the officer has reasonable grounds to
16 believe that notification is not in the best interests
17 of the person or will endanger that person.
18 b. The peace officer shall also make a reasonable
19 effort to identify the elementary or secondary school
20 which the person attends if the person is enrolled in
21 elementary or secondary school and to notify the
22 superintendent or the superintendent's designee of the
23 school which the person attends, or the authorities in
24 charge of the nonpublic school which the person
25 attends, of the violation. If the person is taken
26 into custody, the peace officer shall notify a
27 juvenile court officer who shall make a reasonable
28 effort to identify the elementary or secondary school
29 the person attends, if any, and to notify the
30 superintendent of the school district or the
31 superintendent's designee, or the authorities in
32 charge of the nonpublic school, of the violation. A
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