Senate Amendment 5238 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2552, as passed by the House, as 1 2 follows: 1 3 #1. Page 2, by inserting after line 9 the 1 4 following: 1 5 <Sec. . Section 321.34, subsection 10, 1 6 paragraph d, Code Supplement 2003, is amended to read 1 7 as follows: 1 8 d. For purposes of this subsection, a person is 1 9 considered to be retired if the person is recognized 1 10 by the chief of the fire department where the 1 11 individual served, and on record, as officially 1 12 retired from the fire department. Special 1 13 registration plates with a fire fighter emblem shall 1 14 be surrendered, as provided in subsection 12, in 1 15 exchange for regular registration plates upon 1 16 termination of the motor vehicle owner's membership in 1 17 the paid or volunteer fire department, unless the 1 18 person is a retired member in good standing. The 1 19 surviving spouse of a paid or volunteer fire fighter 1 20 who died in the line of duty and who was issued 1 21 special plates under this subsection may continue to 1 22 use or apply for and use the special plates subject to 1 23 registration of the special plates in the surviving 1 24 spouse's name and upon payment of the annual 1 25 registration fee. For purposes of this section, "died 1 26 in the line of duty" means a death, as described in 1 27 section 100B.11, for the purpose of line of duty death 1 28 benefits.> 1 29 #2. Page 5, by striking line 1 and inserting the 1 30 following: 1 31 <Sec. . EFFECTIVE AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY 1 32 DATES. 1 33 1. This Act,>. 1 34 #3. Page 5, line 3, by inserting after the word 1 35 <applies> the following: <retroactively>. 1 36 #4. Page 5, by inserting after line 4 the 1 37 following: 1 38 <2. The section of this Act amending section 1 39 321.34, subsection 10, paragraph "d", applies 1 40 retroactively to March 1, 2004. Notwithstanding the 1 41 provision of this Act that repeals section 321.34, 1 42 subsection 10, effective upon enactment, the state 1 43 department of transportation shall administer the 1 44 special fire fighter plates as though the amendment to 1 45 section 321.34, subsection 10, paragraph "d", had 1 46 taken effect prior to the repeal of section 321.34, 1 47 subsection 10.> 1 48 #5. By renumbering as necessary. 1 49 1 50 2 1 2 2 COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS 2 3 LARRY McKIBBEN, Chairperson 2 4 HF 2552.502 80 2 5 dea/pj -1-