Bill Text: IA SF21 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning the size of game bird only hunting preserves.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [SF21 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SF21-Introduced.html
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BY
SODDERS
,
DEARDEN
,
BLACK
,
HORN
,
DOTZLER
,
BARTZ
,
HAMERLINCK
,
KAPUCIAN
,
and
BACON
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
concerning
the
size
of
game
bird
only
hunting
preserves.
1
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
484B.4,
subsection
1,
Code
2011,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
A
person
who
owns
or
controls
by
lease
or
otherwise
for
3
five
or
more
years,
a
contiguous
tract
of
land
having
an
area
4
of
not
less
than
three
hundred
twenty
acres,
or
in
the
case
of
a
5
hunting
preserve
for
game
birds
only,
an
area
of
not
less
than
6
one
hundred
fifty
acres,
and
who
desires
to
establish
a
hunting
7
preserve,
to
propagate
and
sell
game
birds
and
their
young
8
or
unhatched
eggs,
and
shoot
game
birds
and
ungulates
on
the
9
land,
under
this
chapter
or
the
rules
of
the
commission,
shall
10
make
application
to
the
department
for
an
operator’s
license.
11
The
application
shall
be
made
under
oath
of
the
applicant
or
12
under
oath
of
one
of
its
principal
officers
if
the
applicant
13
is
an
association
or
corporation.
Under
the
authority
of
this
14
license,
any
property
or
facilities
to
be
used
for
propagating,
15
holding,
processing,
or
pasturing
of
game
birds
or
ungulates
16
shall
not
be
required
to
be
contained
within
the
contiguous
17
land
area
used
for
hunting
purposes.
The
application
shall
18
be
accompanied
by
an
operator’s
license
fee
of
two
hundred
19
dollars.
20
Sec.
2.
Section
484B.4,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
21
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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a.
The
proposed
hunting
preserve
contains
at
least
three
23
hundred
twenty
acres
,
or
in
the
case
of
a
hunting
preserve
for
24
game
birds
only,
at
least
one
hundred
fifty
acres,
but
not
more
25
than
two
thousand
five
hundred
sixty
acres.
26
EXPLANATION
27
This
bill
reduces
the
number
of
contiguous
acres
that
are
28
required
for
the
establishment
of
a
hunting
preserve
from
320
29
acres
to
150
acres
for
hunting
preserves
that
are
for
game
30
birds
only.
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