Iowa SF 2030: A bill for an act concerning speed-related driving violations, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.

Bill Text

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SENATEFILE2030
BYLOFGREN
ABILLFOR
AnActconcerningspeed-relateddrivingviolations,providing1
penalties,andmakingpenaltiesapplicable.2
BEITENACTEDBYTHEGENERALASSEMBLYOFTHESTATEOFIOWA:3
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Section1.Section321.209,Code2026,isamendedtoread1
asfollows:2
321.209Mandatoryrevocation.3
1.
Thedepartment,uponthirtydays’noticeandwithout4
preliminaryhearing,shallrevokethelicenseoroperating5
privilegeofanoperatoruponreceivingarecordofthe6
operator’sconvictionforanyofthefollowingoffenses,when7
suchconvictionhasbecomefinal:8
1.
a.Manslaughterresultingfromtheoperationofamotor9
vehicle.10
2.
b.Afelonyifduringthecommissionofthefelonya11
motorvehicleisused.12
3.c.Failuretostopandrenderaidasrequiredunderthe13
lawsofthisstateortootherwisecomplywithsection321.26114
intheeventofamotorvehicleaccidentresultinginthedeath15
orpersonalinjuryofanother.16
4.
d.Perjuryorthemakingofafalseaffidavitor17
statementunderoathtothedepartmentunderthischapteror18
underanyotherlawrelatingtotheownershiporoperationof19
motorvehicles.20
5.
e.Conviction,orforfeitureofbailnotvacated,upon21
twochargesAsecondorsubsequentchargeofrecklessdriving.22
6.
f.ConvictionofdragDragracing.23
7.
g.Eludingorattemptingtoeludealawenforcement24
vehicleasprovidedinsection321.279.25
h.Exceedingaspeedlimitwithadetectedspeedofone26
hundredmilesperhourormore,ifnotrevokedundersubsection27
2.28
2.Uponcertification,subjecttopenaltyforperjury,bya29
peaceofficerwhoissuesacitationforexceedingaspeedlimit
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toapersonwhooperatedamotorvehiclewithadetectedspeed31
ofonehundredmilesperhourormore,thedepartmentshall
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revoketheperson’sdriver’slicense.
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a.Thepeaceofficerwhodetectedtheexcessivespeed34
may,onbehalfofthedepartment,serveimmediatenoticeof
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intentiontorevokeandofrevocationontheperson.Ifthe1
peaceofficerservesimmediatenotice,thepeaceofficershall
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taketheIowadriver’slicenseoftheperson,ifany,andissue3
atemporarylicenseeffectivefortendays.Thepeaceofficer4
shallimmediatelysendtheperson’slicensetothedepartment
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alongwiththeofficer’scertificateindicatingtheperson’s
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detectedexcessivespeed.7
b.Apersonwhosedriver’slicenseisrevokedunderthis8
subsectionmayappealtherevocationinthemannerprovidedto
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apersonsuspectedofviolatingsection321J.2asprovidedin10
section321J.13.
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c.Thedepartmentshalladoptrulespursuanttochapter17A12
toadministerthissubsection.13
Sec.2.Section321.212,subsection1,paragraphsbandc,14
Code2026,areamendedtoreadasfollows:15
b.Thedepartmentshallnotrevokealicenseunderthe16
provisionsofsection321.209,subsection5
1,paragraph17
“e”,formorethanthirtydaysnorlessthanfivedaysas18
recommendedbythetrialcourt.19
c.Thedepartmentshallrevokealicenseforsixmonths20
forafirstoffenseundertheprovisionsofsection321.209,21
subsection6
1,paragraph“f”,wheretheviolationchargeddid22
notresultinapersonalinjuryordamagetoproperty.23
Sec.3.Section321.212,subsection1,Code2026,isamended24
byaddingthefollowingnewparagraph:25
NEWPARAGRAPH
.d.Thedepartmentshallrevokealicensefor26
thirtydaysundertheprovisionsofsection321.209,subsection27
1,paragraph“h”,orsection321.209,subsection2.28
Sec.4.Section321.215,subsection1,paragraphb,Code29
2026,isamendedtoreadasfollows:30
b.However,atemporaryrestrictedlicenseshallnot31
beissuedtoapersonwhoselicenseisrevokedpursuantto32
acourtorderissuedundersection321.209,subsections1
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through5
subsection1,paragraphs“a”through“d”or“h”;toa34
personwhoselicenseisrevokedpursuanttosection321.209,
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subsection2;toajuvenilewhoselicensehasbeensuspended1
orrevokedpursuanttoadispositionalorderundersection2
232.52,subsection2,paragraph“a”,foraviolationofchapter3
124or453Borsection126.3;toajuvenilewhoselicensehas4
beensuspendedundersection321.213B;ortoapersonwhose5
licensehasbeensuspendedpursuanttoacourtorderunder6
section714.7D.Atemporaryrestrictedlicensemaybeissued7
toapersonwhoselicenseisrevokedundersection321.209,8
subsection6
1,paragraph“f”,onlyifthepersonhasno9
previousdragracingconvictions.Apersonholdingatemporary10
restrictedlicenseissuedbythedepartmentunderthissection11
shallnotoperateamotorvehicleforpleasure.12
Sec.5.Section321.215,subsection2,unnumberedparagraph13
1,Code2026,isamendedtoreadasfollows:14
Uponconvictionandthesuspensionorrevocationofa15
person’snoncommercialdriver’slicenseundersection321.209,16
subsection5,6,or7
1,paragraph“e”,“f”,or“g”,orsection17
321.210,321.210A,or321.513;oruponthedenialofissuance18
ofanoncommercialdriver’slicenseundersection321.560,19
basedsolelyonoffensesenumeratedinsection321.555,20
subsection1,paragraph“c”,orsection321.555,subsection21
2;oruponsuspensionorrevocationofajuvenile’sdriver’s22
licensepursuanttoadispositionalorderundersection232.52,23
subsection2,paragraph“a”,foraviolationofchapter12424
or453B,orsection126.3;oruponsuspensionofadriver’s25
licensepursuanttoacourtorderundersection714.7D,the26
personmayapplytothedepartmentforatemporaryrestricted27
licensetooperateamotorvehicleforthelimitedpurposeor28
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