House File 389 - Enrolled House File 389 AN ACT RELATING TO CHAUFFEURS AND EXEMPTING CERTAIN PERSONS FROM THE REQUIREMENT TO BE LICENSED AS A CHAUFFEUR. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. Section 321.1, subsection 8, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2021, is amended to read as follows: “Chauffeur” means a person who operates a motor vehicle, including a school bus, in the transportation of persons for wages, compensation, or hire , or a person who operates a truck tractor, road tractor, or a motor truck which has a gross vehicle weight rating exceeding sixteen thousand pounds . Sec. 2. Section 321.1, subsection 8, paragraph b, Code 2021, is amended by striking the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following: b. A fire fighter is not a chauffeur when operating a fire apparatus. Sec. 3. Section 321.1, subsection 8, Code 2021, is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
House File 389, p. 2 NEW PARAGRAPH . 0c. An ambulance or rescue squad attendant is not a chauffeur when operating an ambulance or rescue squad apparatus. ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY Speaker of the House ______________________________ JAKE CHAPMAN President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 389, Eighty-ninth General Assembly. ______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2021 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor