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Amendment H-8128 to HF 2310

Relating to certain trespassing violations and associated scheduled fines

Adopted · March 7, 2024

Filed March 5, 2024 in the House by

What it changes

  1. Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: “Section
  2. Section 716.8, subsection 5, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows:
  3. A person who commits a trespass while hunting deer , other than hunting a farm deer as defined in section 170.1 or preserve whitetail as defined in section 484C.1 , commits a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under section 805.8C, subsection 12 . A peace officer shall consider arresting and may arrest the person under section 805.9, subsection 3 , paragraph “c” , if the person refuses to leave the property after receiving a citation or immediately returns to the property after receiving a citation, or may arrest the person as otherwise provided under law. The person shall also be subject to civil penalties as provided in sections 481A.130 and 481A.131 . A deer Any wildlife taken by a person while committing such a trespass shall be subject to seizure as provided in section 481A.12 .”
  4. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book