S-5049

   Amend Senate File 2299 as follows:
   1.  Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: 
   Section 1.  Section 321J.2, subsection 3, paragraph c, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2014, is amended to read as follows:

   Assessment of a fine of one thousand two hundred fifty dollars. However, in the discretion of the court, if no personal or property injury has resulted from the defendant’s actions, the court may shall waive up to six hundred twenty-five dollars of the fine when the defendant presents to the court at the end of the minimum period of ineligibility a temporary restricted license issued pursuant to section 321J.20.>
   2.  Page 8, after line 7 by inserting: 
   <d.  For purposes of paragraphs “b” and “c”, an “event” means an attempt to start a motor vehicle in which the ignition interlock device is installed with a breath alcohol concentration of .04 or above three times within a fifteen-minute period.>
   3.  Page 8, before line 8 by inserting: 
   <Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  321J.17A  Ignition interlock device providers —— low-income rate costs.

   An approved ignition interlock device provider shall not charge more than two hundred fifty dollars for costs associated with the installation, maintenance, and removal of an approved ignition interlock device for a six-month period to any of the following persons: 

   1.  A person with an income equal to or less than one hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level.
   2.  A person who qualifies for programs supporting low-income persons including but not limited to the medical assistance program, the Iowa health and wellness plan, the federal food assistance programs, and any other state or federal benefit assistance program administered by the department of human services.>
   4.  By renumbering as necessary.

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