Iowa 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HF 2360 — A bill for an act regarding the expiration of driver’s licenses of persons who are age seventy-eight or over and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 563.) Effective date: 09/01/2020.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2020. Enacted.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

38 added · 49 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House File 2360 increases the age threshold for certain driver's license expiration rules from seventy-two to seventy-eight. This means that older drivers will have more flexibility with their license renewal, as licenses for those who are eighty or over will now expire eight years after issuance instead of six years. Additionally, licenses for those seventy-eight and older will now be valid for only two years instead of previously being valid until their seventy-fourth birthday. These changes reflect a focus on both safety for older drivers and ensuring that licenses are kept up to date in regard to health and vision in a more reasonable timeframe.

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House File 2360 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2360 BY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 563) A BILL FOR An Act regarding the expiration of driver’s licenses of persons who are age seventy-two or over.
House File 2360 - Enrolled House File 2360 AN ACT REGARDING THE EXPIRATION OF DRIVER’S LICENSES OF PERSONS WHO ARE AGE SEVENTY-EIGHT OR OVER AND INCLUDING EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS.
TLSB 5967HV (1) 88 mo/ns H.F.
Section 1.
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Except as otherwise provided, if the licensee is between the ages of seventeen years eleven months and seventy-two years on the date of issuance of the license, a driver’s license, other than an instruction permit, chauffeur’s instruction permit, or commercial learner’s permit issued under section 321.180, expires eight years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance, but not to exceed the licensee’s seventy-fourth seventy-eighth birthday.
Except as otherwise provided, if the licensee is between the ages of seventeen years eleven months and seventy-two seventy-eight years on the date of issuance of the license, a driver’s license, other than an instruction permit, chauffeur’s instruction permit, or commercial learner’s permit issued under section 321.180, expires eight years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance, but not to exceed the licensee’s seventy-fourth eightieth birthday.
If the licensee is under the age of seventeen years eleven months or age seventy-two or over , the license is effective for a period of two years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance.
If the licensee is under the age of seventeen years eleven months or age seventy-two seventy-eight or over, the license is effective for a period of two years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance.
If the licensee is age seventy-two or over, the license is effective for a period of six years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance.
EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
House File 2360, p.
Current law provides that if a licensee is between the ages of 17 years 11 months and 72 years on the date of issuance of a driver’s license, the license expires eight years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring in the year of issuance, but not to exceed the licensee’s 74th birthday.
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This bill alters the upper age limit to the licensee’s 78th birthday.
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Under current law, if a licensee is age 72 or over, the licensee’s driver’s license is effective for a period of two years from the licensee’s birthday anniversary occurring LSB 5967HV (1) 88 -1- mo/ns 1/2 H.F.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
2360 in the year of issuance.
This Act takes effect September 1, 2020.
The bill alters the effective period to six years.
______________________________ ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY CHARLES SCHNEIDER Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2360, Eighty-eighth General Assembly.
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______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2020 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. Message from House.

  4. Immediate message.

  5. Passed House, yeas 96, nays 1.

  6. House concurred in Senate amendment H-8228.

  7. Fiscal note.

  8. Senate amendment H-8228 filed.

  9. Message from Senate.

  10. Immediate message.

  11. Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 4.

  12. Amendment S-5103 adopted.

  13. Amendment S-5097 withdrawn.

  14. Amendment S-5103 filed.

  15. Amendment S-5097 filed.

  16. Deferred.

  17. Committee report, recommending passage.

  18. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  19. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2020 8:30AM RM 315.

  20. Explanation of vote.

  21. Subcommittee: Cournoyer, Breitbach, and Lykam.

  22. Read first time, referred to Transportation.

  23. Message from House.

  24. Immediate message.

  25. Passed House, yeas 98, nays none.

  26. Fiscal note.

  27. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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Not signed on (148)

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