Bill Text: IA HSB673 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act allowing counties to collect a fee for the issuance and renewal of driver's licenses and nonoperator's identification cards to persons who reside outside the county.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2020-02-24 - Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 351. [HSB673 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HSB673-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
673
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
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(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
WAYS
AND
MEANS
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
HEIN)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
allowing
counties
to
collect
a
fee
for
the
issuance
1
and
renewal
of
driver’s
licenses
and
nonoperator’s
2
identification
cards
to
persons
who
reside
outside
the
3
county.
4
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
321M.9,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
Fees
to
counties.
3
a.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
in
the
Code
to
the
4
contrary,
the
county
treasurer
of
a
county
authorized
to
issue
5
driver’s
licenses
under
this
chapter
shall
retain
for
deposit
6
in
the
county
general
fund
seven
dollars
of
fees
received
for
7
each
issuance
or
renewal
of
driver’s
licenses
and
nonoperator’s
8
identification
cards,
but
shall
not
retain
any
moneys
for
9
the
issuance
of
any
persons
with
disabilities
identification
10
devices.
The
five
dollar
processing
fee
charged
by
a
county
11
treasurer
for
collection
of
a
civil
penalty
under
section
12
321.218A
,
321A.32A
,
or
321J.17
shall
be
retained
for
deposit
in
13
the
county
general
fund.
The
county
treasurer
shall
remit
the
14
balance
of
fees
and
all
civil
penalties
to
the
department.
15
b.
A
county
authorized
to
issue
driver’s
licenses
under
16
this
chapter
may
charge,
in
addition
to
any
other
fee
imposed
17
by
law,
a
convenience
fee
for
the
issuance
or
renewal
of
a
18
driver’s
license
or
nonoperator’s
identification
card
to
a
19
person
who
is
not
a
resident
of
the
county.
The
convenience
20
fee
shall
not
exceed
ten
dollars.
The
county
treasurer
shall
21
retain
for
deposit
in
the
county
general
fund
the
amount
of
the
22
convenience
fee
collected.
23
EXPLANATION
24
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
25
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
26
Current
law
authorizes
certain
counties
to
issue
driver’s
27
licenses
and
nonoperator’s
identification
cards
if
the
county
28
meets
standards
set
by
the
department
of
transportation.
A
29
county
retains
for
deposit
in
the
county
general
fund
$7
of
30
fees
received
for
each
issuance
or
renewal
of
driver’s
licenses
31
and
nonoperator’s
identification
cards.
This
bill
allows
32
a
county
authorized
to
issue
driver’s
licenses
to
charge
a
33
convenience
fee,
not
to
exceed
$10,
for
the
issuance
or
renewal
34
of
a
driver’s
license
or
nonoperator’s
identification
card
35
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