House Journal: Page 1483: Wednesday, April 25, 2001
licenses and nonoperator's identification cards, child restraint devices
in motor vehicles, hours of service, unsatisfied judgments, and bulk
liquid transport, with report of committee recommending amendment
and passage, was taken up for consideration.
Johnson of Osceola offered amendment H-1443 filed by the
committee on transportation as follows:
H-1443
1 Amend Senate File 350, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 8 the
4 following:
5 "Sec. . Section 321.20A, Code 2001, is amended
6 to read as follows:
7 321.20A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE - COMMERCIAL
8 VEHICLES.
9 1. Notwithstanding other provisions of this
10 chapter, the owner of a commercial vehicle subject to
11 the proportional registration provisions of chapter
12 326 may make application to the department or the
13 appropriate county treasurer for a certificate of
14 title. The application for certificate of title shall
15 be made within thirty days of purchase or transfer and
16 shall be accompanied by a ten dollar title fee and the
17 appropriate use tax. The department or the county
18 treasurer shall deliver the certificate of title to
19 the owner if no security interest or encumbrance
20 appears on the certificate or to the person holding
21 the first security interest or encumbrance shown on
22 the certificate of title.
23 2. A commercial vehicle An owner of a commercial
24 vehicle subject to the proportional registration
25 provisions of chapter 326 who has a fleet of more than
26 fifty commercial vehicles and who is issued a
27 certificate of title under this section shall not be
28 subject to registration fees until the commercial
29 vehicle is driven or moved upon the highways. The
30 registration fee due shall be prorated for the
31 remaining unexpired months of the registration year.
32 Ownership of the commercial vehicle shall not be
33 transferred until registration fees have been paid to
34 the department.
35 3. This section shall apply to owners with fleets
36 of more than fifty commercial vehicles based in Iowa
37 under the proportional registration provisions of
38 chapter 326. The original certificate of title shall
39 be delivered to the owner if no security interest or
40 encumbrance appears on the certificate; otherwise, the
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