Senate File 581 H-8346 Amend Senate File 581, as amended, passed, and reprinted by 1 the Senate, as follows: 2 1. Page 1, line 1, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 3 2. Page 1, line 3, by striking < five hundred > and inserting 4 < seven hundred fifty > 5 3. Page 1, line 9, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 6 4. Page 1, line 17, by striking < two > and inserting < five > 7 5. Page 1, line 23, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 8 6. By striking page 1, line 34, through page 2, line 6, 9 and inserting < valid only in the county identified on the 10 license. Bows, shotguns, muzzleloaders, handguns, and, in 11 counties authorized by the commission, centerfire rifles of 12 a caliber no smaller than .24 may be used during the January 13 antlerless-deer-only season. > 14 7. Page 2, by striking lines 7 through 28 and inserting: 15 < Sec. ___. DEER POPULATION STUDY. The department of 16 natural resources shall conduct a study to determine the 17 estimated deer population in each county in this state, which 18 shall include historical population numbers and population 19 trends and be supported by historical records dating back to 20 1970 if such data is available, and prepare a report. The 21 department shall review and provide scientific data relating 22 to the environmental impact of deer populations, including the 23 impact to crops and nut, fruit, Christmas, and lumber trees. 24 The department shall also review the spread of disease in 25 deer and other cervidae wildlife populations. Additionally, 26 the report shall include information on property loss, 27 medical costs, and fatalities due to deer-vehicle accidents 28 and incidents of airport runway incursions by deer. In 29 conducting the study, the department shall work with relevant 30 representatives from the Iowa state university of science and 31 technology agricultural extension service, the department of 32 transportation, and the insurance division of the department of 33 commerce. Expenses for conducting the study shall be paid from 34 the fish and wildlife protection fund established in section 35 -1- SF 581.4180 (1) 89 js/rn 1/ 2 #1. #2. #3. #4. #5. #6. #7.
456A.17 and such payments are considered a proper use of the 1 funds for purposes of section 456A.27 and Article VII, section 2 9, of the Constitution of the State of Iowa. The department 3 shall submit the report summarizing the results of the study to 4 the general assembly by October 1, 2024, and every three years 5 thereafter. > 6 8. By renumbering as necessary. 7 ______________________________ McCONKEY of Pottawattamie ______________________________ NORDMAN of Dallas -2- SF 581.4180 (1) 89 js/rn 2/ 2 #8.