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SSB 1221 We now have an anti-public land bill in the senate to fight. It is much more subtly written but prevents public land acquisition. It even specifically mentions water control structures for flood and water quality purposes...

Nate's reply is exactly what he said at meeting. Rep. Cournoyer voted in favor.

:) I could add more but won't. You get the gist of what was said.

Full Natural Resources Committee on Monday

Yes I deleted the post, wrong Joe. I apologize, Sr. moment.

Please send emails to the three listed above. It would be nice when I attend the sub committee tomorrow, that they hear from enough people that they stamp a big NO on it without saying a word.

Poachers dream is correct; But officer I'm just out coyote hunting

I agree with Bonker and will add you should read new paragraph and explanation to HF 218 16 NEW PARAGRAPH . f. If a nonresident fails to take a deer 17 during the season being hunted, the person may use an unfilled 18 tag in a subsequent deer hunting season using the method of 19 take...

How Are Laws Made / Legislation Passed The bills that were carried over from last year’s calendar can be reassigned. The bills that made it through committee last year are still alive until disposed of this session. Either the bills die or they go back through the sub-committee process and...

· 32 – average Corn Suitability Rating (CSR) of public lands Average CSR rating for Iowa farmland is 87. There's no way to make a living raising crops on land with a CSR rating of 32. Sorry FB · $2,258 – FY17 average purchase price per acre for public lands · $7,326 – 2017 statewide average...

PERSONAL OPINION I don't like bait or mineral, any time or any place. PERSONAL OPINION

This just seems to be another foot in the door piece of legislation. At age 70 most people could go to Dr and get disabled permit. Already they have antlerless tag and can use crossbow in late ML season. With disabled permit they can hunt regular archery season and the youth/disabled season. Now...

After trying for two years to get trespass law changed, it got done last year. Officers seems to like the law and there have been no major issues. I question the need for the purple law.

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It’s been a while since I’ve been on IW. I’m sure many of you have said good riddance. With 10 grandkids involved in every sport and activity known to mankind there isn’t a lot of free time. What free time after family is spent on IBA and Iowa Conservation Alliance matters. I’ve been...

Liv PM me your address, promise you will receive all all you have paid for. "I have sent in money twice to the IBA but after I have done that I have not heard anything. No newsletters, email updates etc or letters saying I need to renew. I did not see a benefit outside of just sending money...

The House and Senate Natural Resource Committees meet (1 or 2 times a week) depending how what legislation there is. If they have questions or need information they will invite in guests. You are welcome to attend these meeting, but are not allowed to speak unless you are on the agenda. You can...

I’d like to thank everyone for contacting their legislators, it is making a difference. The work isn’t done yet, so keep hammering away. Be careful about the terminology we use when contacting our legislators, stay away from inflammatory words or phrases to describe deer numbers; decimated...

Many of you know me; some don’t and more probably wished they didn’t know me. For the last several years I’ve done some of the legislative work for the IBA. I’ll try to answer some questions. This post started off on the deer number problem and has gained several legs(subjects)...

For our NR friends Are you satisfied with the way your state bowhunting organization has handled the internal and external pressures that were put on hunting in your state the last 15-20 years? Would you say? I’m very satisfied I’m satisfied I’m not satisfied One more question. Do you...