House
File
34
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
34
BY
L.
MILLER
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
use
of
special
minors’
driver’s
licenses
1
to
travel
to
extracurricular
activities
not
held
at
a
2
school.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4
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Section
1.
Section
321.194,
subsection
1,
paragraph
1
a,
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2015,
is
amended
by
striking
the
2
subparagraph
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
3
(1)
During
the
hours
of
5:00
a.m.
to
10:00
p.m.
over
the
4
most
direct
and
accessible
route
between
any
of
the
following:
5
(a)
The
licensee’s
residence
and
schools
of
enrollment.
6
(b)
The
licensee’s
residence
and
the
closest
school
bus
stop
7
or
stop
for
a
public
transportation
service.
8
(c)
The
licensee’s
schools
of
enrollment,
for
the
purpose
9
of
attending
duly
scheduled
courses
of
instruction
and
10
extracurricular
activities
within
the
school
district.
11
(d)
The
licensee’s
residence
or
schools
of
enrollment
12
and
any
other
location,
for
the
purpose
of
participating
in
13
an
extracurricular
activity
recognized
by
an
organization
14
registered
with
the
department
of
education
for
the
purposes
of
15
extracurricular
interscholastic
competition
or
conducted
under
16
a
sharing
agreement
with
the
licensee’s
school
of
enrollment.
17
Sec.
2.
Section
321.194,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
18
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2015,
is
amended
by
striking
the
19
subparagraph.
20
Sec.
3.
Section
321.194,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
21
subparagraphs
(3)
and
(4),
Code
2015,
are
amended
to
read
as
22
follows:
23
(3)
(2)
To
a
service
station
for
the
purpose
of
refueling,
24
so
long
as
the
service
station
is
the
station
closest
to
the
25
route
the
licensee
is
traveling
on
under
subparagraph
(1)
or
26
(2)
.
27
(4)
(3)
At
any
time
when
the
licensee
is
accompanied
in
28
accordance
with
section
321.180B,
subsection
1
.
29
EXPLANATION
30
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
31
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
32
This
bill
relates
to
the
use
of
special
minors’
driver’s
33
licenses
to
travel
to
extracurricular
activities
not
held
at
a
34
school.
35
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Current
law
provides
that
during
the
hours
of
5:00
a.m.
to
1
10:00
p.m.,
a
licensee
may
travel
from
the
licensee’s
residence
2
or
school
of
enrollment
to
another
school
for
the
purpose
of
3
participating
in
extracurricular
activities
conducted
under
a
4
sharing
agreement
with
the
licensee’s
school
of
enrollment.
5
The
bill
reorganizes
the
structure
of
the
Code
provision
6
restricting
the
hours
of
operation
and
allowed
routes
for
such
7
licensees
to
enhance
readability.
8
The
bill
expands
the
provision
to
allow
a
licensee
to
travel
9
to
any
location
at
which
an
extracurricular
activity
is
being
10
held
for
the
purpose
of
participating
in
the
activity.
The
11
bill
also
expands
the
provision
to
include
all
extracurricular
12
activities
recognized
by
organizations
registered
with
the
13
department
of
education
for
the
purposes
of
extracurricular
14
interscholastic
competition.
Those
organizations
currently
15
include
the
Iowa
high
school
athletic
association,
the
Iowa
16
girls’
high
school
athletic
union,
the
Iowa
high
school
music
17
association,
the
Iowa
high
school
speech
association,
and
the
18
unified
Iowa
high
school
activities
federation.
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