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SF 91Died when the session ended · January 30, 2019

Allowing an atlatl as a legal method of take during deer bow hunting seasons

Topics:Environment & natural resources

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 24, 2019
  3. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the Senate
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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’s a funnel?

What’s in it

Under current law, the natural resource commission is authorized to establish seasons for taking deer and may limit the method of take used in a particular season. This bill requires the commission to adopt a rule to allow a person to use an atlatl during any deer bow hunting season established by rule.

Full bill text1

Senate subcommittee

Named January 24, 2019. On January 30, 2019 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§483A.8

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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