Senate
File
2043
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2043
BY
SEGEBART
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
identification
and
use
of
tree
stands
1
for
hunting
deer
placed
on
public
land
and
making
penalties
2
applicable.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
481A.41
Tree
stands
for
hunting
1
deer
on
public
land
——
identification
——
prohibition.
2
1.
A
person
shall
not
place
a
tree
stand
for
hunting
deer
3
on
public
land
unless
the
stand
is
affixed
with
and
exhibits
a
4
metal
plate
that
plainly
shows
the
hunting
license
number
of
5
the
owner
of
the
stand.
The
metal
plate
shall
be
affixed
on
6
the
front
of
the
foot
platform
of
the
stand
on
the
third
step
7
up
from
the
ground.
A
person
who
fails
to
properly
identify
8
a
tree
stand
placed
on
public
land
belonging
to
the
person
is
9
subject
to
a
scheduled
fine
under
section
805.8B,
subsection
10
3,
paragraph
“b”
.
11
2.
An
owner
of
a
tree
stand
placed
on
public
land
may
12
prohibit
any
other
person
from
using
the
tree
stand.
A
13
person
who
uses
a
tree
stand
without
the
owner’s
permission
is
14
subject
to
a
scheduled
fine
under
section
805.8B,
subsection
15
3,
paragraph
“e”
.
16
3.
The
natural
resource
commission
shall
adopt
rules
17
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
implement
this
section.
18
Sec.
2.
Section
805.8B,
subsection
3,
paragraphs
b
and
e,
19
Code
2020,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
b.
For
violations
of
section
481A.41,
subsection
1,
sections
21
481A.54
,
481A.69
,
481A.71
,
481A.72
,
482.6
,
483A.3
,
483A.6
,
22
483A.8A
,
483A.19
,
483A.27
,
and
483A.27A
,
the
scheduled
fine
is
23
twenty
dollars.
24
e.
For
violations
of
section
481A.41,
subsection
2,
sections
25
481A.57
,
481A.85
,
481A.93
,
481A.95
,
481A.120
,
481A.137
,
481B.5
,
26
482.3
,
482.9
,
482.15
,
and
483A.42
,
the
scheduled
fine
is
one
27
hundred
dollars.
28
EXPLANATION
29
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
30
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
31
This
bill
relates
to
the
identification
and
use
of
tree
32
stands
for
hunting
deer
placed
on
public
land.
33
The
bill
requires
that
a
stand
placed
on
public
land
for
34
hunting
deer
be
affixed
with
and
exhibit
a
metal
plate
that
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plainly
shows
the
hunting
license
number
of
the
owner
of
the
1
stand.
The
metal
plate
must
be
affixed
on
the
front
of
the
foot
2
platform
of
the
stand
on
the
third
step
up
from
the
ground.
An
3
owner
who
does
not
properly
identify
a
tree
stand
placed
on
4
public
land
belonging
to
the
owner
is
subject
to
a
scheduled
5
fine
of
$20.
6
The
bill
allows
an
owner
of
a
tree
stand
placed
on
public
7
land
to
prohibit
any
other
person
from
using
the
tree
stand.
A
8
person
who
uses
a
tree
stand
without
the
owner’s
permission
is
9
subject
to
a
scheduled
fine
of
$100.
10
The
natural
resource
commission
shall
adopt
rules
to
11
implement
the
provisions
of
the
bill.
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