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Iowa Coon Hunters Association

Registered on 55 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

20
supported · 9 became law (45%)
9
opposed · 6 became law anyway (67%)
26
undecided
4
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$1,000
    Jim Obradovich / Jefferson Fink $1,000 · filed July 26, 2026
  • July 2024 – June 2025$1,000
    James Obradovich $1,000 · Jefferson Fink · Victoria Sinclair · filed July 28, 2025
  • July 2023 – June 2024$1,000
    Jim Obradovich / Jefferson Fink / Victoria Sinclair $1,000 · filed July 27, 2024
  • July 2022 – June 2023$1,000
    James Obradovich $1,000 · Jefferson Fink · filed July 13, 2023
  • July 2021 – June 2022$1,500
    James Obradovich $1,500 · Robert Mulqueen · filed July 8, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$1,000
    Jim Obradovich $1,000 · filed July 28, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$1,000
    Jim Obradovich $1,000 · filed July 27, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$1,000
    Jim Obradovich $1,000 · filed July 15, 2019

From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →

Bills, newest first

  • HF 2784 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses
    91st GA · declared April 24, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2471 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses
    91st GA · declared March 16, 2026 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2616 Relating to shooting from roads, and making penalties applicable
    91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2190 Relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties
    91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2293 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses
    91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2317 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses
    91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2162 Relating to shooting from roads, and making penalties applicable
    91st GA · declared February 1, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2616
    Against
  • HF 2064 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses, and including effective date provisions
    91st GA · declared January 16, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2016 Relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties
    91st GA · declared January 15, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2190
    Undecided
  • SJR 7 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    91st GA · declared March 9, 2025 · Did not pass
    For
  • HJR 7 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    91st GA · declared March 9, 2025 · Did not pass
    For
  • HJR 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    91st GA · declared January 22, 2025 · Did not pass
    For
  • SF 2343 Relating to certain trespassing violations and associated scheduled fines
    90th GA · declared April 1, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 2310 Relating to certain trespassing violations and associated scheduled fines
    90th GA · declared March 8, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • SF 476 Relating to county or city legislation affecting dog ownership
    90th GA · declared May 3, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SJR 12 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    90th GA · declared March 6, 2023 · Did not pass
    For
  • SSB 1183 SSB 1183
    90th GA · declared February 25, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 358 Relating to taking certain animals that are deemed a nuisance
    90th GA · declared February 22, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 316 Providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters involving…
    90th GA · declared February 17, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 317 Relating to taking certain animals that are deemed a nuisance
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • SJR 8 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    90th GA · declared February 14, 2023 · Did not pass
    For
  • HJR 6 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    90th GA · declared February 13, 2023 · Did not pass
    For
  • HSB 152 HSB 152
    90th GA · declared February 13, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 651
    Undecided
  • SF 234 Relating to the ownership of dogs, and making penalties applicable
    90th GA · declared February 13, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 139 HSB 139
    90th GA · declared February 8, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1038 SSB 1038
    90th GA · declared February 6, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 316
    Undecided
  • HF 73 Relating to firearm education in schools, including requiring the director of the department of educ…
    90th GA · declared February 5, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 173 Relating to taking certain animals that are deemed a nuisance
    90th GA · declared February 3, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HJR 2 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    90th GA · declared February 2, 2023 · Did not pass
    For
  • HF 118 Relating to taking certain animals that are deemed a nuisance
    90th GA · declared January 25, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 2209 Relating to residents under sixteen years of age accompanying an adult who is hunting or trapping
    89th GA · declared February 3, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 465 Relating to the revocation of certain privileges upon conviction of a littering offense, and making …
    89th GA · declared March 7, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SJR 16 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that hunting, trapping, fi…
    89th GA · declared March 7, 2021 · Did not pass
    For
  • SSB 1218 SSB 1218
    89th GA · declared February 24, 2021 · Renumbered as SJR 16
    For
  • HJR 8 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the sta…
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Did not pass
    For
  • HF 557 Relating to trespass and making penalties applicable
    89th GA · declared February 18, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 143 Prohibiting a county or city from adopting, enforcing, or administering legislation specific to a do…
    89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2388 Limiting local legislation that prohibits the operation of an animal enterprise or the use of a work…
    88th GA · declared February 28, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2404 Relating to apparel requirements for persons passing through public land or water during a muzzleloa…
    88th GA · declared February 22, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3110 SSB 3110
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 657 Allowing the use of a leashed dog to track and retrieve a wounded deer and providing a penalty
    88th GA · declared February 10, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2240 Relating to the management of the spread of diseases in animals, and including effective date provis…
    88th GA · declared February 7, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 474 Relating to animals, including dogs, that are subject to certain health and safety regulations, incl…
    88th GA · declared February 1, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2133 Relating to the hunting of black bears, and making penalties applicable
    88th GA · declared February 1, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2174 Relating to entering private property by persons using dogs while fur harvesting or training dogs on…
    88th GA · declared February 1, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 280 Relating to the residency of members of the armed forces stationed at specified military installatio…
    88th GA · declared January 23, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 449 Relating to purple marks or caps on top of trees or posts to indicate that unlawful entry constitute…
    88th GA · declared March 27, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 737 Relating to the regulation of persons involved with animals other than livestock and certain wild an…
    88th GA · declared March 21, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 537 Relating to taking coyotes while using an artificial source of light
    88th GA · declared March 8, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 672 Prohibiting the discharge of a weapon over public open waters or from a motor vehicle and making pen…
    88th GA · declared March 8, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 530 Relating to the management of the spread of diseases in wild animals, making penalties applicable, a…
    88th GA · declared March 1, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 363 Allowing the use of a leashed dog to track and retrieve a wounded deer and providing a penalty
    88th GA · declared February 28, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 114 HSB 114
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HSB 71 HSB 71
    88th GA · declared January 31, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 91 Allowing an atlatl as a legal method of take during deer bow hunting seasons
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided