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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 481A.48, Code 2001, is amended by
1 2 adding the following new paragraph:
1 3 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. The commission shall establish
1 4 one or more rifle seasons for hunting deer as separate firearm
1 5 seasons or to coincide with one or more other firearm deer
1 6 hunting seasons. The commission shall specify, by rule, the
1 7 calibers of rifles which shall be allowed for deer hunting.
1 8 The rules may also limit the types of ammunition. A person
1 9 possessing a prohibited rifle or prohibited type of ammunition
1 10 while hunting deer commits a scheduled violation under section
1 11 805.8, subsection 5, paragraph "h".
1 12 Sec. 2. Section 805.8, subsection 5, paragraph h, Code
1 13 2001, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
1 14 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (6) Possession of a prohibited rifle or
1 15 prohibited ammunition while hunting deer, the scheduled fine
1 16 is one hundred dollars. If the violation includes a
1 17 prohibited rifle and prohibited ammunition, the scheduled fine
1 18 is two hundred dollars.
1 19 EXPLANATION
1 20 This bill directs the natural resource commission to
1 21 establish one or more rifle seasons for hunting deer which may
1 22 be a separate season or may coincide with one or more other
1 23 firearm deer hunting seasons. The commission, by rule, shall
1 24 specify the calibers of rifles which shall be allowed for deer
1 25 hunting. The commission rules may also limit the types of
1 26 ammunition. A person possessing a prohibited rifle or type of
1 27 ammunition while hunting deer commits a scheduled fine of
1 28 $100. If a violation includes both a prohibited rifle and
1 29 type of ammunition, the scheduled fine is $200.
1 30 LSB 2464XS 79
1 31 tj/cf/24
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