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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

HF 50: Relating to youth deer hunting season

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

Current law allows a person hunting with a youth deer hunting license during the youth deer hunting season to use a method of take authorized by the department of natural resources by rule for that season. This bill allows a person hunting with a youth deer hunting license during the youth deer hunting season to use a crossbow in addition to any other method of take authorized by the department for the youth deer hunting season.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2019

  • Rep. David Sieck (R) · david.sieck@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Bruce Bearinger (D)
  • Rep. Tom Jeneary (R) · tom.jeneary@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against

For: Iowa Firearms Coalition, Inc.

Against: Iowa Bowhunters Association; Iowa Conservation Alliance

In plain words

  1. January 22, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Natural Resources committee
  2. January 23, 2019House subcommittee named: Sieck, Bearinger and Jeneary

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF50