House
File
319
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
319
BY
STANERSON
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
waiving
certain
hunter
safety
and
ethics
education
1
requirements
for
residents
who
are
active
duty
military
2
personnel
or
honorably
discharged
veterans.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
483A.27,
subsection
1,
Code
2013,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
a.
A
person
born
after
January
1,
1972,
shall
not
3
obtain
a
hunting
license
unless
the
person
has
satisfactorily
4
completed
a
hunter
safety
and
ethics
education
course
approved
5
by
the
commission.
A
person
who
is
eleven
years
of
age
or
more
6
may
enroll
in
an
approved
hunter
safety
and
ethics
education
7
course,
but
a
person
who
is
eleven
years
of
age
and
who
has
8
successfully
completed
the
course
shall
be
issued
a
certificate
9
of
completion
which
becomes
valid
on
the
person’s
twelfth
10
birthday.
A
certificate
of
completion
from
an
approved
hunter
11
safety
and
ethics
education
course
issued
in
this
state,
or
a
12
certificate
issued
by
another
state,
country,
or
province
for
13
completion
of
a
course
that
meets
the
standards
adopted
by
the
14
international
hunter
education
association,
is
valid
for
the
15
requirements
of
this
section
.
16
b.
Notwithstanding
paragraph
“a”
,
the
requirement
that
17
a
person
must
have
a
certificate
of
completion
of
a
hunter
18
safety
and
ethics
education
course
in
order
to
obtain
a
hunting
19
license
is
waived
for
a
person
who
is
a
member
of
the
national
20
guard,
reserve,
or
regular
component
of
the
armed
forces
of
the
21
United
States
or
for
a
person
who
was
a
member
of
the
national
22
guard,
reserve,
or
regular
component
of
the
armed
forces
of
the
23
United
States
and
was
honorably
discharged.
24
EXPLANATION
25
This
bill
provides
that
a
person
who
is
a
member
of
the
26
national
guard,
reserve,
or
regular
component
of
the
armed
27
forces
of
the
United
States,
or
who
was
a
member
of
the
28
national
guard,
reserve,
or
regular
component
of
the
armed
29
forces
of
the
United
States
and
was
honorably
discharged,
is
30
not
required
to
complete
a
hunter
safety
and
ethics
education
31
course
in
order
to
obtain
a
hunting
license.
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