HF 557: Relating to trespass and making penalties applicable

What it does

This bill relates to trespass. The bill provides that trespass does not include the unarmed pursuit on foot of game or fur-bearing animals by a person who lawfully injured or killed the game or fur-bearing animal that comes to rest on or escapes to the property of another. The bill provides that trespass includes the free casting of a dog or dogs from the road right-of-way or from an adjacent property onto adjoining property without the permission of the adjoining property landowner or tenant in the pursuit of coyote.

House subcommittee · named January 27, 2021

• Rep. Tom Jeneary (R) · tom.jeneary@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Thomas D. Gerhold (R) · thomas.gerhold@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Chris Hall (D)

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Conservation Alliance

In plain words

1. January 27, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Natural Resources committee · as HSB 157
2. January 27, 2021House subcommittee named: Jeneary, Gerhold and Hall · as HSB 157
3. February 8, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as HSB 157
4. February 15, 2021Approved by the House committee · as HSB 157
5. February 16, 2021Filed in the House
6. February 16, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 557 · as HSB 157
7. April 15, 2021Sent to the House Natural Resources committee