SSB 3127 (LSB 6883XC (2) 91)

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BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON SWEENEY)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to nonresident deer hunting licenses.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 483A.8, subsection 3, paragraph b, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  A nonresident who purchases an antlered or any sex deer hunting license pursuant to rules adopted pursuant to section 483A.1, is required to purchase an antlerless deer only deer hunting license at the same time only if the zone in which the nonresident is purchasing the antlered or any sex deer hunting license had antlerless deer only deer hunting licenses available for purchase in the preceding year, as determined by the commission, pursuant to rules adopted pursuant to section 483A.1.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   Under current law, a nonresident who purchases an antlered or any sex deer hunting license is required to purchase an antlerless deer only deer hunting license at the same time. This bill requires the purchase of an antlerless deer only deer hunting license only if the zone in which the nonresident is purchasing the antlered or any sex deer hunting license had antlerless deer only deer hunting licenses available for purchase in the preceding year.