Bill Text: IA HF33 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to eligibility for a temporary restricted driver's license for habitual offenders also convicted of operating a vehicle with a suspended driver's license.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-15 - Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 98. [HF33 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2015-HF33-Introduced.html
House File 33 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY WOLFE A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to eligibility for a temporary restricted 2 driver's license for habitual offenders also convicted of 3 operating a vehicle with a suspended driver's license. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1126YH (3) 86 ns/nh PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 321.215, Code 2015, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision 1 4 of this chapter to the contrary, the department may issue a 1 5 temporary restricted license to a person declared to be a 1 6 habitual offender under section 321.555 who has also violated 1 7 section 321.218 if the person meets the requirements for 1 8 eligibility for a temporary restricted license under section 1 9 321.560 and this section. 1 10 EXPLANATION 1 11 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 12 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 13 This bill allows a person declared to be a habitual offender 1 14 who has also been convicted of operating a vehicle with a 1 15 suspended driver's license to be eligible for a temporary 1 16 restricted license (TRL) if the person meets the requirements 1 17 for eligibility for a TRL under Code section 321.560, which 1 18 deals with TRLs for habitual offenders, and under Code section 1 19 321.215, which deals with TRLs generally, including TRLs 1 20 involving convictions for operating a vehicle with a suspended 1 21 driver's license. LSB 1126YH (3) 86 ns/nh
