Senate File 547 H-1181 Amend Senate File 547, as passed by the Senate, as follows: 1 1. Page 5, after line 20 by inserting: 2 < Sec. ___. Section 321.276, Code 2023, is amended by adding 3 the following new subsection: 4 NEW SUBSECTION . 4A. A person convicted of violating 5 this section may attend and successfully complete, at the 6 person’s own expense, a driver improvement program approved 7 by the department that includes education about the forms of 8 distracted driving, ways to prevent distracted driving, and the 9 dangers that result from distracted driving. Notwithstanding 10 subsection 4, paragraph “b” , a violation of this section shall 11 not be considered a moving violation for purposes of this 12 chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter if the 13 person successfully completes an approved driver improvement 14 program and provides proof of successful completion to the 15 department within one hundred twenty days of the date of the 16 person’s initial appearance in court as indicated on the 17 citation. > 18 2. By renumbering as necessary. 19 ______________________________ OLSON of Polk -1- SF 547.1518 (1) 90 th/ns 1/ 1 #1. #2.