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Izaak Walton League - Iowa Division

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 87 positions on 61 bills, one filing per lobbyist per bill, and again on each refiling, so the two counts differ. Each bill is counted once, under the most recent position filed on it, even when the bill was renumbered mid-session ; the organization changed position on 5 bills

For 13 · Against 14 · No side declared 34

Declared for (13 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 23 Discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
HF 387 filed as HF 21 Fur harvesting privileges of disabled veterans no floor vote recorded
HF 2099 The taking of black bears, and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
HF 2167 Providing for a buffer strip program and fund, and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
HF 2774 Exempting sales and use taxes incurred for constructing a regional water trail system by a nonprofit corporation, and no floor vote recorded
HJR 7 filed as HJR 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the state have a right to… no floor vote recorded
SF 3 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purpose no floor vote recorded
SF 98 Discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
SF 114 earlier: no side The baiting of deer on public or private property and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 203 The taking of black bears, gray wolves, and mountain lions, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 422 Allowable deer hunting practices by multiple hunters and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
SF 555 filed as SF 247 earlier: no side The size requirement of a farm unit for purposes of receiving special turkey and deer hunting licenses no floor vote recorded
SJR 7 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa providing that the people of the state have a right to… no floor vote recorded

Declared against (14 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 378 filed as HF 65 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
HF 473 filed as HF 107 Operation of all-terrain vehicles or off-road utility vehicles on public hunting areas no floor vote recorded
HF 714 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
HF 832 Noodling licenses no floor vote recorded
HF 866 Open season exceptions for taking geese no floor vote recorded
HF 2335 filed as HF 2020 Hunter education requirements floor vote recorded
HF 2530 Requiring the department of natural resources to identify specific animal sources of pollutants to a water of the state when determining… no floor vote recorded
HF 2627 filed as HF 2038 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
HF 2657 Residency requirements for fishing and hunting licenses no floor vote recorded
SF 17 earlier: no side Modifying provisions governing the taxation of forest reservations and fruit-tree reservations, and no floor vote recorded
SF 83 Deer depredation no floor vote recorded
SF 394 Pesticides, by providing for tort liability. floor vote recorded
SF 553 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
SJR 6 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa by repealing the natural resources and outdoor… no floor vote recorded

No side declared (34 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 24 Public contact with dangerous wild animals, and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
HF 29 Maximum fur dealer license fees no floor vote recorded
HF 302 Statutory considerations involving the atmosphere and climate no floor vote recorded
HF 388 filed as HF 22 earlier: against The allocation of nonresident deer hunting licenses no floor vote recorded
HF 536 Firearm, hunting, and wildlife instruction provided to students enrolled in grades six through eight in school districts, accredited… no floor vote recorded
HF 646 filed as HF 205 Hunting seasons during which a nonambulatory hunter may use certain firearms with a specifically issued deer hunting license no floor vote recorded
HF 841 The purchasing of a youth deer hunting license and tag no floor vote recorded
HF 861 filed as HF 480 Beneficial use in the context of water allocation no floor vote recorded
HF 871 Disposition of firearms and ammunition deposited with the department of public safety through seizure or forfeiture proceedings floor vote recorded
HF 885 Deer and wild turkey hunting licenses for disabled veterans signed by governor
HF 892 The size requirement of a farm unit for purposes of receiving special turkey and deer hunting licenses no floor vote recorded
HF 924 The minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons signed by governor
HF 989 Animal feeding operations, by providing for the regulation of anaerobic digester systems, providing fees, making penalties applicable, and floor vote recorded
HF 998 filed as HF 799 Providing for programs and regulations related to agriculture, including crop production, animal health, and agricultural processing,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2063 Creating a study committee on implementing wildlife crossings at certain highway locations no floor vote recorded
HF 2112 The retrieval of wounded deer by use of a registered unmanned aerial vehicle, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
HF 2215 Natural resources, including office locations of the director of natural resources, state park user fee pilot programs, the delegation of… signed by governor
HF 2616 filed as HF 2162 Shooting from roads, and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
HF 2687 filed as HF 2117 Groundwater monitoring in the state, including the establishment of a pilot program, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2748 filed as HF 2340 Agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the… floor vote recorded
HF 2771 And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection,… signed by governor
HF 2784 filed as HF 2064, HF 2293 Fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses no floor vote recorded
SF 106 The conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles signed by governor
SF 148 filed as SF 10 Special landowner turkey hunting licenses signed by governor
SF 253 Creating a lifetime fur harvester license for disabled veterans signed by governor
SF 423 filed as SF 331 Deer hunting, including deer depredation and the purchasing of a youth deer hunting license and tag signed by governor
SF 428 filed as SF 298 Creating a muskellunge fishing fee no floor vote recorded
SF 654 filed as SF 260 earlier: for Wildlife, including the treatment of beaver dams, identification for traps, snares, and tree stands, maximum fur dealer license fees, and… signed by governor
SF 2178 Eligibility requirements for lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester licenses floor vote recorded
SF 2230 Natural resources, including office locations of the director of natural resources, state park user fee pilot programs, the delegation of… no floor vote recorded
SF 2318 Nonresident deer hunting licenses signed by governor
SF 2471 filed as SF 2317 Fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses signed by governor
SF 2487 And making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection no floor vote recorded
SF 2490 filed as SF 268 Oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department of natural resources, confidential information,… signed by governor