Relating to eligibility requirements for lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester licenses

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 3, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 5, 2026
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 12, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 24, 202647–0
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   Done: House committeeMarch 18, 2026
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   Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to eligibility requirements for lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester licenses. The bill expands eligibility requirements for any lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester license issued by the department that requires the applicant to have attained the age of to include any person who should attain the age of at any point during the calendar year in which the person applies for the license.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named February 26, 2026. On March 5, 2026 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Jason Gearhart REmail
• Rep. Dean Fisher REmail
• Rep. David Jacoby DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§483A.10

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works