Bill Text: IA SF277 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to special deer hunting licenses available to nonresident family members.(See SF 363, SF 553.)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-22 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 363. S.J. 398. [SF277 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SF277-Introduced.html
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BY
KLIMESH
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
special
deer
hunting
licenses
available
to
1
nonresident
family
members.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
483A.8,
Code
2023,
is
amended
by
adding
1
the
following
new
subsection:
2
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
10.
a.
As
used
in
this
subsection:
3
(1)
“Family
member”
means
a
person
who
is
a
parent,
4
stepparent,
child,
stepchild,
sibling,
stepsibling,
5
grandparent,
grandchild,
or
spouse.
6
(2)
“Resident”
means
a
person
who
has
applied
for
and
7
received
deer
hunting
licenses
under
section
483A.24,
8
subsection
2,
paragraph
“c”
.
9
b.
Notwithstanding
subsection
3,
a
nonresident
who
is
a
10
family
member
of
a
resident
may
purchase
a
special
nonresident
11
family
member
deer
hunting
license
for
a
fee
that
is
one-half
12
the
fee
for
a
nonresident
deer
hunting
license
established
by
13
rule
pursuant
to
section
483A.1.
A
nonresident
may
only
use
a
14
nonresident
family
member
deer
hunting
license
while
hunting
15
with
a
resident
who
is
a
family
member
of
the
nonresident
16
on
the
property
for
which
the
resident
received
deer
hunting
17
licenses
under
section
483A.24,
subsection
2,
paragraph
“c”
.
A
18
person
using
a
nonresident
family
member
deer
hunting
license
19
is
entitled
to
the
same
privileges
as
a
person
using
a
resident
20
deer
hunting
license
and
the
nonresident
family
member
deer
21
hunting
license
shall
not
be
subject
to
quotas
or
requirements
22
imposed
on
nonresidents,
except
that
a
person
issued
a
license
23
under
this
subsection
is
required
to
purchase
an
annual
24
nonresident
hunting
license.
25
EXPLANATION
26
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
27
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
28
This
bill
creates
a
special
deer
hunting
license
available
29
to
certain
nonresident
family
members.
30
In
order
to
hunt
deer
under
current
law,
a
nonresident
who
31
does
not
own
land
in
Iowa
may
apply
for
an
antlered
or
any
sex
32
deer
hunting
license
that
is
subject
to
a
specified
zone
and
an
33
annual
quota.
A
nonresident
who
is
unsuccessful
in
acquiring
34
an
antlered
or
any
sex
deer
hunting
license
receives
preference
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to
purchase
an
antlerless
deer
only
deer
hunting
license.
1
The
bill
allows
a
nonresident
who
is
a
family
member
of
a
2
resident
to
purchase
a
nonresident
family
member
deer
hunting
3
license
for
a
fee
that
is
one-half
the
fee
of
a
nonresident
4
deer
hunting
license
established
by
the
natural
resource
5
commission
by
rule.
A
nonresident
may
only
use
a
nonresident
6
family
member
hunting
license
while
hunting
with
a
resident
7
who
is
a
family
member
of
the
nonresident
on
the
property
for
8
which
the
resident
received
deer
hunting
licenses
under
Code
9
section
483A.24(2)(c).
A
person
using
a
nonresident
family
10
member
deer
hunting
license
is
entitled
to
the
same
privileges
11
as
a
person
using
a
resident
deer
hunting
license
and
the
12
nonresident
family
member
deer
hunting
license
is
not
subject
13
to
requirements
or
quotas
imposed
on
nonresidents.
However,
14
the
nonresident
family
member
is
required
to
purchase
an
annual
15
nonresident
hunting
license.
For
purposes
of
the
bill,
“family
16
member”
means
a
person
who
is
a
parent,
stepparent,
child,
17
stepchild,
sibling,
stepsibling,
grandparent,
grandchild,
or
18
spouse
and
“resident”
means
a
person
who
has
applied
for
and
19
received
deer
hunting
licenses
under
Code
section
483.24(2)(c).
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