Bill Text: IA SF449 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the driving privileges of persons issued an instruction permit who are employed, and providing penalties.(Formerly SSB 1154.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-06-05 - Referred to Workforce. S.J. 1092. [SF449 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SF449-Introduced.html
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SENATE
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449
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
WORKFORCE
(SUCCESSOR
TO
SSB
1154)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
driving
privileges
of
persons
issued
1
an
instruction
permit
who
are
employed,
and
providing
2
penalties.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
321.180B,
subsection
1,
paragraph
c,
1
Code
2023,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subparagraph:
2
NEW
SUBPARAGRAPH
.
(3)
(a)
If
the
permittee
is
employed
3
and
holds
a
current
and
valid
work
permit
issued
pursuant
4
to
chapter
92,
the
permittee
may
operate
a
motor
vehicle
to
5
and
from
work
without
an
accompanying
driver
no
earlier
than
6
forty-five
minutes
prior
to
the
start
of
the
permittee’s
work
7
shift
and
no
later
than
forty-five
minutes
after
the
end
of
8
the
permittee’s
work
shift,
during
the
hours
authorized
under
9
section
92.7,
provided
the
driving
distance
between
the
point
10
of
origin
and
the
destination
is
no
more
than
twenty-five
11
miles,
the
location
of
the
establishment
is
a
fixed
location
12
and
is
the
only
location
at
which
the
permittee
is
authorized
13
to
work
for
the
employer,
the
permittee
carries
the
work
permit
14
during
travel,
and
the
travel
is
for
purposes
of
getting
to
or
15
from
the
location
for
employment.
16
(b)
For
purposes
of
this
subparagraph,
a
work
permit
issued
17
to
a
permittee
under
chapter
92
shall
still
be
considered
18
current
and
valid
even
if
the
permittee,
after
reaching
an
19
additional
year
of
age,
is
no
longer
subject
to
the
work
permit
20
restrictions
under
chapter
92,
provided
the
permittee
carries
21
an
affidavit
signed
by
the
permittee’s
employer,
parent,
or
22
guardian
stating
the
permittee
is
currently
employed
by
the
23
same
employer
listed
on
the
work
permit.
24
(c)
If
traveling
without
an
accompanying
driver,
the
25
permittee
shall
not
transport
any
passengers.
26
(d)
To
operate
under
this
subparagraph,
the
permittee
shall
27
submit
a
copy
of
the
permittee’s
current
and
valid
work
permit
28
issued
to
the
permittee
under
chapter
92
to
the
department.
29
Sec.
2.
Section
321.180B,
subsection
7,
Code
2023,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
7.
Citations
for
violation
of
restrictions.
A
person
who
32
violates
the
restrictions
imposed
under
subsection
1,
2,
or
33
6
may
be
issued
a
citation
under
this
section
and
shall
not
34
be
issued
a
citation
under
section
321.193
.
A
Except
for
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violations
of
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
,
subparagraph
(3),
a
1
violation
of
the
restrictions
imposed
under
subsection
1,
2,
2
or
6
shall
not
be
considered
a
moving
violation.
A
violation
3
of
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
,
subparagraph
(3),
shall
be
4
considered
a
moving
violation.
5
Sec.
3.
Section
805.8A,
subsection
4,
paragraph
e,
Code
6
2023,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
e.
(1)
Section
321.180B
,
other
than
section
8
321.180B,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
,
9
subparagraph
(3)
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70.
10
(2)
Section
321.180B,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
,
11
subparagraph
(3)
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200.
12
EXPLANATION
13
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
14
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
15
Under
current
law,
persons
age
14
to
18
may
operate
motor
16
vehicles
on
highways
under
a
variety
of
driver’s
licenses
or
17
permits
(Code
section
321.178
——
restricted
license,
Code
18
section
321.180B
——
graduated
licenses,
Code
section
321.194
19
——
special
minor’s
license,
and
321.189
——
motorized
bicycle
20
license).
Graduated
licenses
under
Code
section
321.180B
21
include
a
three-step
process
from
instruction
permit
to
22
intermediate
license
to
full
driver’s
license.
Instruction
23
permit
holders
(age
14
to
18)
must
be
accompanied
by
a
certain
24
type
of
licensed
driver,
such
as
a
parent,
at
all
times.
For
25
an
intermediate
license
holder
(age
16
or
17),
an
accompanying
26
driver
is
not
required
between
the
hours
of
5:00
a.m.
and
12:30
27
a.m.,
or
between
the
hours
of
12:30
a.m.
and
5:00
a.m.
to
and
28
from
school-related
extracurricular
activities
and
work
if
the
29
licensee
possesses
a
waiver.
30
This
bill
authorizes
a
person
issued
an
instruction
permit
31
to
drive
to
and
from
work
without
an
accompanying
driver
no
32
earlier
than
45
minutes
prior
to
the
start
of,
and
no
later
33
than
45
minutes
after
the
end
of,
the
person’s
work
shift
if
34
the
person
is
employed
and
holds
a
valid
work
permit
issued
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pursuant
to
Code
chapter
92
(child
labor).
The
driving
1
distance
between
the
point
of
origin
and
the
destination
cannot
2
exceed
25
miles,
the
location
of
the
work
establishment
must
be
3
a
fixed
location
and
the
only
location
at
which
the
permittee
4
is
authorized
to
work
for
the
employer,
the
permittee
must
5
carry
the
work
permit
during
travel,
and
the
travel
is
required
6
to
be
for
purposes
of
getting
to
or
from
the
location
for
7
employment.
8
A
work
permit
is
still
considered
current
and
valid
for
9
purposes
of
an
instruction
permit
even
after
the
permittee
10
reaches
an
additional
year
of
age
and
is
therefore
no
longer
11
subject
to
the
work
permit
restrictions
under
Code
chapter
12
92,
provided
the
permittee
carries
an
affidavit
signed
by
the
13
permittee’s
employer,
parent,
or
guardian
stating
the
permittee
14
is
currently
employed
by
the
same
employer
listed
on
the
work
15
permit.
16
A
permittee
is
not
authorized
to
transport
passengers
17
without
an
accompanying
driver.
18
To
be
authorized
to
drive
to
work,
the
permittee
is
required
19
to
submit
a
copy
of
the
work
permit
to
the
department
of
20
transportation.
21
In
accordance
with
current
law,
a
permittee
is
prohibited
22
from
using
electronic
communication
or
entertainment
devices
23
while
driving.
24
A
violation
of
the
bill
is
punishable
by
a
scheduled
fine
of
25
$200
and
can
result
in
suspension
of
the
instruction
permit.
A
26
violation
of
the
bill
is
also
considered
a
moving
violation,
27
and
as
such,
may
be
considered
for
purposes
of
administrative
28
suspension
of
a
driver’s
license
or
to
establish
habitual
29
offender
status.
30
Other
violations
of
Code
section
321.180B
are
not
considered
31
moving
violations
and
are
punishable
by
a
scheduled
fine
of
32
$70.
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