House
File
2214
H-8245
Amend
House
File
2214
as
follows:
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1.
By
striking
everything
after
the
enacting
clause
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and
inserting:
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Section
1.
Section
364.22,
Code
2011,
is
amended
4
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
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NEW
SUBSECTION
.
16.
a.
A
civil
penalty
imposed
6
for
a
motor
vehicle
violation
under
a
city’s
automated
7
traffic
law
enforcement
program
shall
not
exceed
the
8
following
amounts:
9
(1)
For
failure
to
obey
an
official
traffic
control
10
signal,
an
amount
which
is
twenty-five
dollars
less
11
than
the
amount
of
the
fine
established
in
section
12
805.8A
for
an
equivalent
violation
charged
as
a
13
scheduled
violation.
14
(2)
For
a
speeding
violation,
the
amount
of
the
15
fine
established
in
section
805.8A
for
an
equivalent
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speeding
violation
charged
as
a
scheduled
violation.
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b.
A
city
shall
not
charge
the
owner
of
a
motor
18
vehicle
administrative
fees
in
addition
to
any
civil
19
penalty
imposed
for
a
violation
charged
under
the
20
city’s
automated
traffic
law
enforcement
program.
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c.
(1)
Notwithstanding
section
364.22B
or
any
22
other
provision
to
the
contrary,
a
city
shall
not
23
contract
with
a
private
collection
designee
for
24
collection
of
a
delinquent
fine
imposed
for
a
motor
25
vehicle
violation
under
a
city’s
automated
traffic
26
law
enforcement
program
sooner
than
six
months
after
27
the
initial
mailing
of
the
notice
of
the
fine
to
the
28
owner
of
the
motor
vehicle
involved
in
the
violation.
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Not
less
than
thirty
days
prior
to
contracting
with
a
30
private
collection
designee,
the
city
shall
send
the
31
person
responsible
for
the
fine
at
least
one
notice
32
reminding
the
person
of
the
delinquent
debt
and
of
the
33
city’s
intended
action
with
regard
to
collection
of
the
34
debt.
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(2)
A
city
shall
not
contract
with
a
private
36
collection
designee
for
collection
of
a
delinquent
37
fine
imposed
for
a
motor
vehicle
violation
under
a
38
city’s
automated
traffic
law
enforcement
program
at
any
39
time
while
the
owner
of
the
motor
vehicle
is
pursuing
40
an
appeal
of
the
fine
in
accordance
with
the
appeals
41
process
established
by
the
city
by
ordinance.
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d.
For
purposes
of
this
subsection:
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(1)
“Automated
traffic
law
enforcement
program”
44
means
the
utilization
of
one
or
more
automated
traffic
45
law
enforcement
systems
to
issue
citations
for
civil
46
violations
of
traffic
laws.
47
(2)
“Automated
traffic
law
enforcement
system”
48
means
a
device
with
one
or
more
sensors
working
in
49
conjunction
with
an
official
traffic
control
signal
or
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a
speed
measuring
device
to
produce
recorded
images
1
of
vehicles
being
operated
in
violation
of
traffic
or
2
speed
laws.
3
Sec.
2.
UNIFORM
APPEALS
PROCESS
FOR
AUTOMATED
4
TRAFFIC
LAW
ENFORCEMENT
PROGRAMS.
The
department
of
5
transportation
shall
coordinate
a
committee
composed
6
of
representatives
selected
by
each
city
in
Iowa
7
with
an
automated
traffic
law
enforcement
program
and
8
representatives
of
any
other
Iowa
cities
desiring
to
9
participate.
The
purpose
of
the
committee
shall
be
to
10
design
a
structured
and
uniform
process
for
appealing
11
civil
penalties
imposed
under
automated
traffic
law
12
enforcement
programs
in
cities
throughout
the
state.
13
The
department
shall
make
a
written
report
to
the
14
general
assembly
on
or
before
December
31,
2013,
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describing
the
process
agreed
to
by
the
committee.
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2.
Title
page,
by
striking
lines
1
through
2
and
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inserting
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An
Act
relating
to
civil
penalties
imposed
18
by
cities
under
an
automated
traffic
law
enforcement
19
program
and
providing
for
the
adoption
of
a
uniform
20
process
for
appeals.
>
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