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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 103: Relating to the issuance of natural resource use permits, and making penalties applicable

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the issuance of a natural resource use permit (permit). The bill authorizes the director of the department of natural resources (DNR) to issue up to permits each year that authorize economic development projects (project) to use or encroach on property managed or owned by DNR. A project must promote the natural resources of the state. A project’s use or encroachment shall not exceed 100 square feet of the property managed or owned by DNR. A permit is valid for six months and cannot be extended.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 25, 2023

  • Rep. Shannon Latham (R) · shannon.latham@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Dan Gehlbach (R) · dan.gehlbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Elinor A. Levin (D) · elinor.levin@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Americans For Prosperity

In plain words

  1. January 25, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce committee
  2. January 25, 2023House subcommittee named: Latham, Gehlbach and Levin
  3. February 1, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF103