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

HF 582: Relating to hunting by persons with disabilities arising from military service

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 hunting by persons with disabilities arising from military service. Current law provides a definition of “permanent disability” for the purposes of obtaining a hunting or fishing license. A resident who has a permanent disability may purchase a hunting or fur harvester license that does not include the wildlife habitat fee. Additionally, a resident who has a permanent disability whose income falls below the federal poverty guidelines may receive a free annual fishing or combined hunting and fishing license.

Sponsors

Veterans Affairs committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 10, 2024

  • Rep. Ken Carlson (R)
  • Rep. Thomas Jeneary (R) · tom.jeneary@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Josh Turek (D) · josh.turek@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Ravin Crossbows, LLC

In plain words

  1. February 23, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Veterans Affairs committee · as HSB 205
  2. February 23, 2023House subcommittee named: Carlson, Jeneary and Turek · as HSB 205
  3. February 28, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 205
  4. March 1, 2023Approved by the House committee · as HSB 205
  5. March 2, 2023Filed in the House
  6. March 2, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 582 · as HSB 205
  7. January 10, 2024House subcommittee named: Carlson, Jeneary and Turek
  8. January 22, 2024Subcommittee 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/HF582