Bills › 90th General Assembly
Relating to fur-bearing animals, including the establishment of a raccoon bounty program and fund and the assessment of fur dealer license fees, making appropriations, and providing penalties
Sponsored by the House Environmental Protection Committee
Topics:State budgetEnvironment & natural resourcesState government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2024
- Done: House committeeFebruary 7, 2024
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2665
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 2665 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2665 What’s a funnel?
Amendments · 6
0 adopted · 0 failed · 6 never voted on. Newest first.
- H-8268 · filed April 2, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes the parts of the bill that establish a raccoon bounty program and fund. It changes the bill to focus only on fur dealer licenses and license fees. Its wording →
- H-8251Strike everything · filed March 26, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that provides $860,000 to the department of health and human services to review Iowa cancer data. The money will be used to investigate why cancer rates are increasing and to recommend strategies for cancer control. Its wording →
- H-8250Strike everything · filed March 26, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that provides $860,000 to support the Double Up Food Bucks program. This money will be used to provide grants that help people receiving SNAP benefits afford fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers markets and grocery stores. Its wording →
- H-8249Strike everything · filed March 26, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that provides $860,000 for pediatric cancer research at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. It also requires the state board of regents to report on how this money was spent by October 1, 2026. Its wording →
- H-8248 · filed March 26, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes the focus of the bill from the raccoon trapping season to the fur harvester season and updates how the program fund is financed. It adds a rule that people can only get paid if they were the ones who actually harvested the raccoon and allows the department to stop pickup events if there is not enough money in the fund. Its wording →
- H-8114 · filed February 29, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes which types of money can be used for the raccoon bounty fund. It adds money from the state's general fund and private donations to the existing funds. Its wording →