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SENATE
FILE
2167
BY
ROWLEY
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
human
trafficking
prevention
training
for
1
persons
applying
for
certain
commercial
driver’s
licenses.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
321.175
Human
trafficking
1
prevention
training
——
commercial
drivers.
2
1.
An
applicant
for
a
class
A,
B,
or
C
commercial
driver’s
3
license
must
certify
to
the
department
that
the
applicant
4
successfully
completed
a
course
of
instruction
regarding
the
5
operation
of
a
motor
vehicle
that
included
approved
human
6
trafficking
prevention
training.
7
2.
A
person
who
offers
a
course
of
instruction
regarding
8
the
operation
of
a
commercial
motor
vehicle
shall
provide
at
9
least
thirty
minutes
of
approved
human
trafficking
prevention
10
training
as
part
of
the
course.
The
training
shall
not
be
11
offered
in
a
language
other
than
English.
12
3.
The
department
shall
approve,
in
cooperation
with
the
13
department
of
education
and
the
state
board
of
education,
14
human
trafficking
prevention
training
materials
regarding
the
15
recognition,
prevention,
and
reporting
of
human
trafficking.
16
The
departments
may
collaborate
with
other
entities
that
17
specialize
in
and
produce
training
materials
regarding
the
18
recognition,
prevention,
and
reporting
of
human
trafficking
19
particularly
for
persons
who
operate
commercial
motor
vehicles.
20
The
departments
shall
make
the
approved
human
trafficking
21
prevention
training
materials
available
to
the
public.
The
22
departments
shall
review
and
update
the
departments’
approved
23
human
trafficking
prevention
training
materials
to
account
for
24
changes
and
trends
in
human
trafficking
at
least
once
every
25
three
years.
26
4.
The
department
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
27
administer
this
section.
28
Sec.
2.
Section
321.188,
subsection
1,
Code
2026,
is
amended
29
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
30
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
h.
For
a
person
applying
for
a
class
A,
B,
31
or
C
commercial
driver’s
license,
certify
that
the
applicant
32
has
completed
approved
human
trafficking
prevention
training
in
33
accordance
with
section
321.175.
34
EXPLANATION
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The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
1
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
2
This
bill
relates
to
human
trafficking
prevention
training
3
for
persons
who
apply
for
a
class
A,
B,
or
C
commercial
4
driver’s
license
(CDL).
The
bill
requires
such
an
applicant
5
to
certify
to
the
department
of
transportation
(DOT)
that
6
the
applicant
successfully
completed
a
course
of
instruction
7
regarding
the
operation
of
a
motor
vehicle
that
included
8
approved
human
trafficking
prevention
training.
9
The
bill
requires
a
person
who
offers
a
course
of
instruction
10
regarding
the
operation
of
a
commercial
motor
vehicle
to
11
provide
at
least
30
minutes
of
approved
human
trafficking
12
prevention
training
in
English
as
part
of
the
course.
13
Under
the
bill,
the
DOT
must
approve,
in
cooperation
with
14
the
department
of
education
and
the
state
board
of
education,
15
human
trafficking
prevention
training
materials
regarding
the
16
recognition,
prevention,
and
reporting
of
human
trafficking,
17
and
make
the
approved
materials
available
to
the
public.
The
18
departments
may
collaborate
with
other
entities
that
specialize
19
in
and
produce
training
materials
regarding
the
recognition,
20
prevention,
and
reporting
of
human
trafficking
particularly
21
for
persons
who
operate
commercial
motor
vehicles.
The
22
departments
are
required
to
review
and
update
the
approved
23
human
trafficking
prevention
training
materials
to
account
for
24
changes
and
trends
in
human
trafficking
at
least
once
every
25
three
years.
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