SF 2047 (LSB 5368XS (3) 85)

SENATE FILE 2047

BY  ANDERSON

A BILL FOR

An Act authorizing the issuance of a three-day hunting license to certain nonresidents and providing penalties.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 483A.1, subsection 2, Code 2014, is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
   NEW PARAGRAPH.  0h.  Hunting license, three-day, including

 the wildlife habitat fee $ 75.00
    Sec. 2.  NEW SECTION.  483A.9B  Three-day nonresident hunting licenses.
   1.  The commission is authorized, pursuant to rules adopted under chapter 17A, to provide for the issuance of a three-day hunting license that includes the wildlife habitat fee and costs seventy-five dollars, to a nonresident who was born in Iowa.
   2.  The license shall be issued only once per year to a nonresident who provides a certified copy of the person’s certificate of birth in this state and a current and valid photo identification card.
   3.  A nonresident hunting with a license issued under this section shall be otherwise qualified to hunt in this state.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with

the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill authorizes the natural resource commission to issue, pursuant to rules adopted under Code chapter 17A, a three-day hunting license that includes the wildlife habitat fee and costs $75, to a nonresident who was born in Iowa.
   The license can only be issued once a year to a nonresident who provides a certified copy of the person’s certificate of birth in this state and a current and valid photo identification card.
   A nonresident hunting with such a license must be otherwise qualified to hunt in this state.
   A violation of the provisions of the bill is punishable with a scheduled fine of $100 pursuant to Code section 805.8B(3)(o)(5).