Senate Amendment 5463


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     1  1    Amend House File 2700, as amended, passed, and
     1  2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 43, by inserting after line 24 the
     1  4 following:
     1  5    <Sec.    .  Section 669.14, Code 2007, is amended
     1  6 by adding the following new subsection:
     1  7    NEW SUBSECTION.  16.  Any claim based upon or
     1  8 arising out of the condition of a street or highway,
     1  9 as defined in section 321.1, by a person participating
     1 10 in a statewide touring event when the person knew or
     1 11 reasonably should have known that participation in the
     1 12 statewide touring event created the likelihood of
     1 13 exposure to a variety of road surfaces and conditions,
     1 14 unless the claim is based upon an act or omission of
     1 15 an officer or employee of the state and the act or
     1 16 omission constitutes actual malice or a criminal
     1 17 offense.  For purposes of this subsection, "statewide
     1 18 touring event" means a major group bicycle ride across
     1 19 Iowa, a group tractor ride, an antique car tour, or a
     1 20 similar event that involves more than one area of the
     1 21 state, attracts wide participation, and is likely to
     1 22 contribute significantly to the economic well=being of
     1 23 the state or areas of the state.
     1 24    Sec.    .  Section 670.4, Code 2007, is amended by
     1 25 adding the following new subsection:
     1 26    NEW SUBSECTION.  16.  Any claim based upon or
     1 27 arising out of the condition of a street or highway,
     1 28 as defined in section 321.1, by a person participating
     1 29 in a statewide touring event when the person knew or
     1 30 reasonably should have known that participation in the
     1 31 statewide touring event created the likelihood of
     1 32 exposure to a variety of road surfaces and conditions,
     1 33 unless the claim is based upon an act or omission of
     1 34 an officer or employee of the municipality and the act
     1 35 or omission constitutes actual malice or a criminal
     1 36 offense.  For purposes of this subsection, "statewide
     1 37 touring event" means a major group bicycle ride across
     1 38 Iowa, a group tractor ride, an antique car tour, or a
     1 39 similar event that involves more than one area of the
     1 40 state, attracts wide participation, and is likely to
     1 41 contribute significantly to the economic well=being of
     1 42 the state or areas of the state.>
     1 43 #2.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     1 47 BRAD ZAUN
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     1 50 ______________________________
     2  1 DAVID JOHNSON
     2  2 HF 2700.244 82
     2  3 jp/ml/12

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