House File 2048 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  WHITAKER


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the placement of deer transportation tags on
  2    antlered deer that have been taken pursuant to a deer hunting
  3    license.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 5561HH 82
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 483A.8, subsection 2, Code Supplement
  1  2 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    2.  The deer hunting license shall be accompanied by a tag
  1  4 designed to be used only once.  When a deer is taken, the deer
  1  5 shall be tagged and the tag shall be dated.  For each antlered
  1  6 deer taken, the tag shall be affixed to the deer's antlers.
  1  7                           EXPLANATION
  1  8    This bill requires deer transportation tags to be affixed
  1  9 to the antlers of an antlered deer that has been taken
  1 10 pursuant to a deer hunting license.  Currently, by rule, the
  1 11 tag is only required to be attached to the deer carcass.
  1 12 LSB 5561HH 82
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