House File 2010

                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  WHITEAD and WENDT


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                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to waiver of penalties for late motor vehicle
  2    registration for activated national guard members.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 5312YH 80
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PAG LIN

  1  1    Section 1.  Section 321.134, Code 2003, is amended by
  1  2 adding the following new subsection:
  1  3    NEW SUBSECTION.  5.  The department shall waive the
  1  4 penalties imposed by this section for an owner who, as a
  1  5 member of the Iowa national guard, is ordered into active
  1  6 state service, federal service, or state active duty.  The
  1  7 waiver shall apply during the period of activation and for
  1  8 thirty days from the date the period of active military
  1  9 service ends, according to rules adopted by the department.
  1 10                           EXPLANATION
  1 11    This bill requires the state department of transportation
  1 12 to waive penalties for overdue motor vehicle registration fees
  1 13 if the motor vehicle owner is an Iowa national guard member
  1 14 and is called to active state service, federal service, or
  1 15 state active duty.  The penalty waiver applies for 30 days
  1 16 after the end of the period of military activation.
  1 17 LSB 5312YH 80
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