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

SF 145: Relating to a rifle season for hunting turkeys

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

What it does

This bill requires the natural resource commission to establish a rifle season for hunting turkey. The method of take for the rifle season shall be a caliber .17 hornady magnum rimfire rifle.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 14, 2023

  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Claire Celsi (D)
  • Sen. Lynn Evans (R) · lynn.evans@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 3 against

For: Iowa Firearms Coalition, Inc.

Against: Iowa Bowhunters Association; Iowa Conservation Alliance; Izaak Walton League - Iowa Division

In plain words

  1. January 26, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Natural Resources and Environment committee
  2. February 14, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Green, Celsi and Evans

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF145