HOUSE FILE 2167

BY  HALL

A BILL FOR

An Act requiring payment of the migratory game bird fee before hunting mourning doves, and providing a penalty.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 484A.1, subsection 2, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  “Migratory game bird” means any wild goose, brant, wild duck, snipe, rail, woodcock,
 
mourning dove, or coot.
EXPLANATION
   This bill requires a person to pay the migratory game bird fee of $8 before hunting mourning doves. A violation of this provision is punishable by a scheduled fine of $10.