Bill Text: IA HF280 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act authorizing the department of transportation to renew certain valid commercial driver's licenses without examination, including by electronic renewal, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 99.) Effective date: 04/02/2021.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2021-04-02 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 884. [HF280 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HF280-Enrolled.html
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AN
ACT
AUTHORIZING
THE
DEPARTMENT
OF
TRANSPORTATION
TO
RENEW
CERTAIN
VALID
COMMERCIAL
DRIVER’S
LICENSES
WITHOUT
EXAMINATION,
INCLUDING
BY
ELECTRONIC
RENEWAL,
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
321.188,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
d.
Successfully
pass
knowledge
tests
and
driving
skills
tests,
provide
self-certification
of
type
of
driving,
provide
a
medical
examiner’s
certificate
prepared
by
a
medical
examiner,
as
defined
in
49
C.F.R.
§390.5
,
and
provide
all
other
required
information,
proofs,
and
certificates,
as
required
by
rule
by
the
department.
The
rules
adopted
shall
substantially
comply
with
the
federal
minimum
testing
and
licensing
requirements
in
49
C.F.R.
pt.
383,
subpts.
E,
G,
and
H,
as
adopted
by
rule
by
the
department.
Except
as
required
under
subsection
3
or
49
C.F.R.
pt.
383,
subpt.
E,
G,
or
H
,
a
commercial
driver’s
license
is
renewable
without
a
knowledge
test
or
driving
skills
test
within
one
year
after
its
expiration
date.
Sec.
2.
Section
321.196,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
The
Except
as
required
in
section
321.180
or
321.188,
the
department
in
its
discretion
may
authorize
the
renewal
of
a
valid
driver’s
license
other
than
a
commercial
driver’s
license
or
commercial
learner’s
permit
upon
application
without
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p.
2
an
examination
provided
that
the
applicant
meets
one
of
the
following
conditions:
Sec.
3.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
JAKE
CHAPMAN
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
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280,
Eighty-ninth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2021
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor