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House
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2113
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HOUSE
FILE
2113
BY
JONES
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
driving
privileges
of
persons
under
the
1
age
of
eighteen
who
were
previously
issued
a
special
minor’s
2
restricted
license
that
was
subsequently
suspended,
and
3
including
applicability
provisions.
4
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
321.194,
subsection
7,
paragraph
b,
Code
1
2026,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
b.
As
a
result
of
the
suspension,
the
department
shall
3
not
issue
an
intermediate
license
under
section
321.180B
,
4
subsection
2,
for
an
additional
three
months
to
a
person
5
whose
special
minor’s
restricted
license
was
suspended
6
under
this
subsection
,
per
violation,
following
the
person’s
7
sixteenth
birthday.
However,
during
the
suspension
period,
8
the
department
may
issue
an
instruction
permit
under
section
9
321.180B,
subsection
1,
if
the
person
whose
special
minor’s
10
restricted
license
was
suspended
applies
for
an
instruction
11
permit,
is
otherwise
eligible
to
be
issued
an
instruction
12
permit,
and
pays
the
required
fee.
13
Sec.
2.
APPLICABILITY.
This
Act
applies
on
and
after
14
March
1,
2027,
or
the
publication
date
of
the
issue
of
the
15
Iowa
administrative
bulletin
that
includes
a
statement
16
by
the
director
of
transportation
that
the
department
of
17
transportation’s
new
driver’s
license
information
technology
18
system
is
implemented,
whichever
is
earlier.
The
department
19
shall
forward
a
copy
of
the
statement
to
the
Iowa
Code
editor
20
prior
to
publication.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
Under
current
law,
a
person
between
the
ages
of
14
25
and
18
who
holds
a
special
minor’s
restricted
license
26
(licensee)
is
authorized
to
operate
a
motor
vehicle
without
27
supervision
between
certain
approved
locations
for
a
number
28
of
purposes
during
specified
times.
If
a
licensee
violates
29
the
restrictions
of
a
special
minor’s
restricted
license,
30
is
at
fault
in
an
accident
or
collision,
or
is
convicted
31
for
violating
a
state
law
or
city
ordinance
regulating
the
32
operation
of
motor
vehicles
on
highways,
other
than
parking
33
violations,
the
department
of
transportation
(DOT)
is
required
34
to
suspend
the
license
for
three
months
and
is
prohibited
from
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issuing
an
intermediate
license
to
the
person
for
an
additional
1
three
months
following
the
person’s
16th
birthday.
2
This
bill
authorizes
the
DOT
to
issue
an
instruction
permit
3
to
a
person
whose
special
minor’s
restricted
license
is
4
suspended.
An
instruction
permit
entitles
a
person
under
the
5
age
of
18
to
operate
a
motor
vehicle
upon
the
highways
while
6
accompanied.
The
accompanying
person
must
occupy
the
front
7
seat
beside
the
driver,
hold
a
driver’s
license
valid
for
the
8
vehicle
operated,
and
be
the
parent,
guardian,
or
custodian
of
9
the
permittee,
a
member
of
the
permittee’s
immediate
family
10
if
the
family
member
is
at
least
21
years
of
age,
an
approved
11
driver
education
instructor,
a
prospective
driver
education
12
instructor
who
is
enrolled
in
a
practitioner
preparation
13
program
with
a
safety
education
program
approved
by
the
state
14
board
of
education,
or
a
person
at
least
25
years
of
age
if
15
written
permission
is
granted
by
the
parent,
guardian,
or
16
custodian.
The
fee
for
an
instruction
permit
is
$6.
17
The
bill
applies
on
and
after
March
1,
2027,
or
the
18
publication
date
of
the
issue
of
the
Iowa
administrative
19
bulletin
that
includes
a
statement
by
the
director
of
20
transportation
that
the
DOT’s
new
driver’s
license
information
21
technology
system
is
implemented,
whichever
is
earlier.
The
22
DOT
is
required
to
forward
a
copy
of
the
statement
to
the
Iowa
23
Code
editor
prior
to
publication.
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