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91st General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SSB 3127: Relating to nonresident deer hunting licenses

Became SF 2318 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, a nonresident who purchases an antlered or any sex deer hunting license is required to purchase an antlerless deer only deer hunting license at the same time. This bill requires the purchase of an antlerless deer only deer hunting license only if the zone in which the nonresident is purchasing the antlered or any sex deer hunting license had antlerless deer only deer hunting licenses available for purchase in the preceding year.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 9, 2026

  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Liz Bennett (D) · liz.bennett@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mike Pike (R) · mike.pike@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Bowhunters Association; Iowa Sportsmans Club

In plain words

  1. February 9, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Natural Resources and Environment committee
  2. February 9, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Bennett and Pike
  3. February 11, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  4. February 12, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2318

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/91/SSB3127