Bill Text: IA SF47 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to youth deer and youth wild turkey hunting licenses. (See SF 202; SF 610.)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-06 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 202. S.J. 249. [SF47 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SF47-Introduced.html
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BY
CHAPMAN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
youth
deer
and
youth
wild
turkey
hunting
1
licenses.
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BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
483A.8D
Youth
deer
and
youth
wild
1
turkey
hunting
licenses
——
cost
——
season
length.
2
1.
The
cost
for
a
youth
deer
hunting
license
shall
be
no
3
more
than
fifty
percent
of
the
cost
of
a
resident
deer
hunting
4
license,
as
provided
in
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
section
5
483A.1.
The
cost
for
a
youth
wild
turkey
hunting
license
shall
6
be
no
more
than
fifty
percent
of
the
cost
of
a
resident
wild
7
turkey
hunting
license,
as
provided
in
rules
adopted
pursuant
8
to
section
483A.1.
9
2.
The
department
shall
make
available
for
purchase
youth
10
deer
hunting
licenses
and
youth
wild
turkey
hunting
licenses
11
during
the
entire
calendar
year.
12
3.
Youth
wild
turkey
hunting
season
shall
last
for
nine
13
days,
including
two
full
weekends.
The
department
may
reduce
14
the
length
of
the
youth
wild
turkey
hunting
season
only
after
15
it
submits
to
the
public
a
report
stating
the
biological
reason
16
such
a
reduction
is
necessary
and
only
after
it
eliminates
all
17
other
wild
turkey
hunting
seasons.
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EXPLANATION
19
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
20
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
21
The
department
of
natural
resources
currently
regulates
22
the
cost
and
availability
of
youth
deer
and
youth
wild
turkey
23
hunting
licenses
and
the
length
of
the
youth
wild
turkey
24
hunting
season
by
rule.
This
bill
prohibits
the
department
25
from
establishing
a
cost
on
a
youth
deer
or
youth
wild
turkey
26
hunting
license
that
is
higher
than
50
percent
of
a
resident
27
deer
or
resident
wild
turkey
hunting
license,
respectively.
28
The
bill
also
requires
the
department
to
sell
youth
deer
and
29
youth
wild
turkey
hunting
licenses
during
the
entire
calendar
30
year.
Last,
the
bill
sets
the
season
length
for
the
youth
wild
31
turkey
hunting
season
at
nine
days.
The
department
may
shorten
32
the
season
only
after
it
submits
to
the
public
a
report
in
33
which
it
explains
the
biological
reason
why
reducing
the
length
34
of
the
season
is
necessary
and
only
after
it
eliminates
all
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