HOUSE FILE 78

BY  J. SMITH, ANDERSON, GRASSLEY, WORTHAN, BYRNES, BRANDENBURG, STECKMAN, ISENHART, WITTNEBEN, and 

DE BOEF

(COMPANION TO LSB 1078SS BY JOHNSON)

A BILL FOR

An Act providing for a .08 blood alcohol limit for motorboat or sailboat operating while intoxicated offenses.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

   Section 1.  Section 462A.14, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  While having an alcohol concentration of .10 .08 or more.
EXPLANATION
   This bill lowers the current .10 blood alcohol limit for motorboat or sailboat operating while intoxicated offenses to .08.