S-5109

   Amend Senate File 2343 as follows:
   1.  Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: 
   <Section 1.  Section 716.8, subsection 5, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  A person who commits a trespass while hunting deer, other than hunting a farm deer as defined in section 170.1 or preserve whitetail as defined in section 484C.1, commits a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under section 805.8C, subsection 12. A peace officer shall consider arresting and may arrest the person under section 805.9, subsection 3, paragraph “c”, if the person refuses to leave the property after receiving a citation or immediately returns to the property after receiving a citation, or may arrest the person as otherwise provided under law. The person shall also be subject to civil penalties as provided in sections 481A.130 and 481A.131. A deer Any wildlife taken by a person while committing such a trespass shall be subject to seizure as provided in section 481A.12.>
   2.  By renumbering as necessary.

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JEFF REICHMAN