Bill Text: IA HF24 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced

Iowa House Bill 24 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to reduced fees for camping and other special privileges for certain older Iowans.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-26 - Subcommittee, Paustian, Heddens and Huseman. H.J. 148. [HF24 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-HF24-Introduced.html

House File 24 - Introduced




                                 HOUSE FILE       
                                 BY  HUNTER

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to reduced fees for camping and other special
  2    privileges for certain older Iowans.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 461A.47, Code 2015, is amended to read
  1  2 as follows:
  1  3    461A.47  Camping.
  1  4    The commission is hereby authorized to fix fees for camping
  1  5 and other special privileges which shall be in such amounts as
  1  6 may be determined by the commission upon a basis of the cost
  1  7 of providing and reasonable value of such privileges.  If the
  1  8 commission fixes fees for camping and other special privileges,
  1  9 the commission shall reduce such fees for residents who are
  1 10 sixty years of age or older to at least one=half the amount of
  1 11 each fee fixed pursuant to this section.
  1 12                           EXPLANATION
  1 13 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 14 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 15    This bill amends Code section 461A.47 to provide that if the
  1 16 natural resource commission fixes fees for camping and other
  1 17 special privileges, such fees shall be reduced for residents
  1 18 who are 60 years of age or older to at least half that amount.
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