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IA SF2230

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Natural Resources And Environment

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement for Director of Natural Resources to maintain office specifically at or near the state capitol complex, instead requiring only that an office be open at reasonable times for public business
  • Adds sections 455A.14A and 455A.14B to the list of chapters that temporary conservation officers have peace officer powers to enforce
  • Transfers multiple powers and duties concerning state preserves from the Department of Natural Resources to the Natural Resource Commission, including approval of dedications, recording articles with county recorders, and findings of public necessity for alienation
  • Lowers minimum age from 21 to 18 for hunting deer with pistols or revolvers (referenced in bill title, relating to age requirements)
  • Authorizes the Natural Resource Commission to delegate preserve-related powers and duties and to enter into amendments to articles of dedication with governor approval

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to natural resources, including office locations of the director of natural resources, state park user fee pilot programs, the delegation of powers and duties concerning state preserves, and age requirements for hunting deer with pistols or revolvers.(Formerly SSB 3101.)

Last Action

Withdrawn. S.J. 504.

3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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