All Roll Calls
Yes: 134 • No: 0
IowaSF 231891st General Assembly (2025–2026)Senate
A bill for an act relating to nonresident deer hunting licenses. (Formerly SSB 3127.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.
Sponsored By: COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
Signed by Governor
natural resources
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Nonresident deer hunters must buy extra licenses
Beginning July 1, 2026, nonresidents buying an antlered or any-sex Iowa deer license must also buy an antlerless-only license. Both licenses must be purchased at the same time. This requirement does not apply in hunting zones the Iowa Natural Resource Commission exempts through its rules.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/23/2026
Passed House
Yes: 86 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/24/2026
Passed Senate
Yes: 48 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor.
5/15/2026SenateReported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
5/5/2026SenateExplanation of vote.
5/1/2026HouseMessage from House.
4/27/2026SenateImmediate message.
4/23/2026HousePassed House, yeas 86, nays 0.
4/23/2026HousePlaced on calendar under unfinished business.
3/26/2026HousePlaced on calendar.
3/19/2026HouseCommittee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2.
3/18/2026HouseCommittee report, recommending passage.
3/18/2026HouseSubcommittee recommends passage.
3/3/2026legislatureSubcommittee Meeting: 03/03/2026 8:30AM RM 304.
3/2/2026legislatureSubcommittee: Collins, Baeth and Harris.
2/26/2026HouseRead first time, referred to Natural Resources.
2/25/2026HouseMessage from Senate.
2/24/2026HouseImmediate message.
2/24/2026SenatePassed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0.
2/24/2026SenateCommittee report, approving bill.
2/12/2026SenateIntroduced, placed on calendar.
2/12/2026Senate
Bill Text
As Introduced
Enrolled
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