House Amendment to Senate File 581 S-5121 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 6, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 6 4. Page 1, line 9, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 7 5. Page 1, line 17, by striking < two > and inserting < five > 8 6. Page 1, after line 22 by inserting: 9 < Sec. ___. Section 483A.8, subsection 3, paragraph c, Code 10 2022, is amended to read as follows: 11 c. (1) The commission shall annually limit to six thousand 12 the number of nonresidents allowed to have antlered or any 13 sex deer hunting licenses. Of the six thousand nonresident 14 antlered or any sex deer hunting licenses issued, fifty of the 15 licenses shall be reserved for nonresidents who have made a 16 reservation with a nonprofit organization that hosts guided 17 hunting services for veterans of the armed forces of the 18 United States. A nonresident may only receive one antlered 19 or any sex deer hunting license under this subparagraph. If 20 fewer than fifty nonresidents apply for a reserved license by 21 the application deadline set by the commission by rule, any 22 license not issued shall be made available for purchase at the 23 same time and in the same manner as other excess nonresident 24 antlered or any sex deer hunting licenses. Not more than 25 thirty-five percent of the issued reserved licenses shall be 26 bow season licenses. The nonresident applying for a reserved 27 license shall provide with the license application evidence 28 that the nonresident has a reservation with an eligible hunting 29 guide service that is scheduled during a period in which the 30 license is valid. Of the six thousand remaining nonresident 31 antlered or any sex deer hunting licenses issued, not more 32 than thirty-five percent of the licenses shall be bow season 33 licenses. 34 (2) After the six thousand antlered or any sex nonresident 35 -1- SF 581.4328.H (2) 89 md 1/ 3 #1. #2. #3. #4. #5. #6.

deer hunting licenses have been issued, all additional licenses 1 shall be issued for antlerless deer only. The commission 2 shall annually determine the number of nonresident antlerless 3 deer only deer hunting licenses that will be available for 4 issuance. > 5 7. Page 1, line 23, by striking < 2021 > and inserting < 2022 > 6 8. By striking page 1, line 34, through page 2, line 6, 7 and inserting < valid only in the county identified on the 8 license. Bows, shotguns, muzzleloaders, handguns, and, in 9 counties authorized by the commission, centerfire rifles of 10 a caliber no smaller than .24 may be used during the January 11 antlerless-deer-only season. > 12 9. Page 2, after line 6 by inserting: 13 < Sec. ___. Section 483A.24, subsection 19, Code 2022, is 14 amended to read as follows: 15 19. Upon payment of a fee established by rules adopted 16 pursuant to section 483A.1 for a lifetime trout fishing 17 license, the department shall issue a lifetime trout fishing 18 license to a person who is at least sixty-five years of age or 19 to a person who qualifies for the disabled veteran homestead 20 credit under section 425.15 . The department shall prepare an 21 application to be used by a person requesting a lifetime trout 22 fishing license under this subsection . > 23 10. Page 2, after line 6 by inserting: 24 < Sec. ___. Section 483A.8C, subsection 1, Code 2022, is 25 amended to read as follows: 26 1. A nonambulatory person who is a resident may be issued 27 one any sex deer hunting license to hunt deer with a shotgun, 28 muzzleloading rifle, or straight wall cartridge rifle during 29 any established deer hunting season using the method of take 30 authorized by rule for each season being hunted . If the tag is 31 filled during one of the seasons, the license will not be valid 32 in subsequent seasons. A person who applies for a license 33 pursuant to this section shall complete a form, as required 34 by rule, that is signed by a physician who verifies that the 35 -2- SF 581.4328.H (2) 89 md 2/ 3 #7. #8. #9. #10.

person is nonambulatory. > 1 11. Page 2, by striking lines 7 through 28 and inserting: 2 < Sec. ___. DEER POPULATION STUDY. The department of 3 natural resources shall conduct a study to determine the 4 estimated deer population in each county in this state, which 5 shall include historical population numbers and population 6 trends and be supported by historical records dating back to 7 1970 if such data is available, and prepare a report. The 8 department shall review and provide scientific data relating 9 to the environmental impact of deer populations, including the 10 impact to crops and nut, fruit, Christmas, and lumber trees. 11 The department shall also review the spread of disease in 12 deer and other cervidae wildlife populations. Additionally, 13 the report shall include information on property loss, 14 medical costs, and fatalities due to deer-vehicle accidents 15 and incidents of airport runway incursions by deer. In 16 conducting the study, the department shall work with relevant 17 representatives from the Iowa state university of science and 18 technology agricultural extension service, the department of 19 transportation, and the insurance division of the department of 20 commerce. Expenses for conducting the study shall be paid from 21 the fish and wildlife protection fund established in section 22 456A.17 and such payments are considered a proper use of the 23 funds for purposes of section 456A.27 and Article VII, section 24 9, of the Constitution of the State of Iowa. The department 25 shall submit the report summarizing the results of the study to 26 the general assembly by October 1, 2024, and every three years 27 thereafter. > 28 12. Title page, line 1, by striking < deer population 29 management > and inserting < fishing and hunting licenses and 30 permits > 31 13. By renumbering as necessary. 32 -3- SF 581.4328.H (2) 89 md 3/ 3 #11. #12.