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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE FILE 81 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL 1 5 COMPLETION OF AN APPROVED HUNTER SAFETY AND ETHICS 1 6 EDUCATION COURSE. 1 7 1 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 9 1 10 Section 1. Section 483A.27, subsection 1, Code 1997, is 1 11 amended by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu 1 12 thereof the following: 1 13 1. A person born after January 1, 1967, shall not obtain a 1 14 hunting license unless the person has satisfactorily completed 1 15 a hunter safety and ethics education course approved by the 1 16 commission. A person who is eleven years of age or more may 1 17 enroll in an approved hunter safety and ethics education 1 18 course, but a person who is eleven years of age and who has 1 19 successfully completed the course shall be issued a 1 20 certificate of completion which becomes valid on the person's 1 21 twelfth birthday. A certificate of completion from an 1 22 approved hunter safety and ethics education course issued in 1 23 this state since 1960, by another state, or by a foreign 1 24 nation, is valid for the requirements of this section. 1 25 Sec. 2. Section 483A.27, subsection 2, Code 1997, is 1 26 amended by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu 1 27 thereof the following: 1 28 2. A certificate of completion shall not be issued to a 1 29 person who has not satisfactorily completed a minimum of ten 1 30 hours of training in an approved hunter safety and ethics 1 31 education course. The department shall establish the 1 32 curriculum for the first ten hours of an approved hunter 1 33 safety and ethics education course offered in this state. 1 34 Upon completion of the ten-hour curriculum, each person shall 1 35 pass an individual oral test or a written test provided by the 2 1 department. The department shall establish the criteria for 2 2 successfully passing the tests. Based on the results of the 2 3 test and demonstrated safe handling of a firearm, the 2 4 instructor shall determine the persons who shall be issued a 2 5 certificate of completion. 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 RON J. CORBETT 2 10 Speaker of the House 2 11 2 12 2 13 2 14 MARY E. KRAMER 2 15 President of the Senate 2 16 2 17 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and 2 18 is known as House File 81, Seventy-seventh General Assembly. 2 19 2 20 2 21 2 22 ELIZABETH ISAACSON 2 23 Chief Clerk of the House 2 24 Approved , 1997 2 25 2 26 2 27 2 28 TERRY E. BRANSTAD 2 29 Governor
Text: HF00080 Text: HF00082 Text: HF00000 - HF00099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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