Bill Text: IA HF2239 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the use of special minor's driver's licenses to travel to private facilities for the purpose of participating in extracurricular activities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-11 - Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 208. [HF2239 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-HF2239-Introduced.html
House File 2239 - Introduced




                                 HOUSE FILE       
                                 BY  HIGHFILL

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the use of special minor's driver's
  2    licenses to travel to private facilities for the purpose of
  3    participating in extracurricular activities.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 321.194, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code
  1  2 2016, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
  1  3    NEW SUBPARAGRAPH.  (03)  During the hours of 5:00 a.m.
  1  4 to 10:00 p.m. over the most direct and accessible route
  1  5 between the licensee's residence or school of enrollment and
  1  6 a private facility, within or contiguous to the licensee's
  1  7 district of residence, that the licensee's school or district
  1  8 has contracted with for the purpose of providing practice
  1  9 or competition facilities for the school's extracurricular
  1 10 activities.
  1 11    Sec. 2.  Section 321.194, subsection 1, paragraph a,
  1 12 subparagraph (3), Code 2016, is amended to read as follows:
  1 13    (3)  To a service station for the purpose of refueling, so
  1 14 long as the service station is the station closest to the route
  1 15 the licensee is traveling on under subparagraph (1), or (2),
  1 16 or (03).
  1 17                           EXPLANATION
  1 18 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 19 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 20    Under current law, the holder of a special minor's driver's
  1 21 license may travel between the licensee's residence or
  1 22 school of enrollment and another school for the purpose of
  1 23 participating in extracurricular activities.
  1 24    This bill allows the holder of a special minor's driver's
  1 25 license to also travel between the licensee's residence
  1 26 or school of enrollment and a private facility, within or
  1 27 contiguous to the licensee's district of residence, that the
  1 28 licensee's school or district has contracted with for the
  1 29 purpose of providing practice or competition facilities for the
  1 30 school's extracurricular activities.
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