Iowa HF2472 modifies regulations on raccoon hunting, reimbursement, and fines.

Iowa HF2472 changes the reimbursement requirement for those convicted of unlawful raccoon activities from $200 to $15. It also reduces all fines related to raccoons to $15. The bill allows hunting raccoons on public land with a valid fur harvester license or field trial permit without needing a hunting license. It prohibits the Department of Natural Resources from restricting the time of year for raccoon hunting on public land.

Iowa HF2472 modifies regulations on raccoon hunting, reimbursement, and fines.

Iowa HF2472 changes the reimbursement requirement for those convicted of unlawful raccoon activities from $200 to $15. It also reduces all fines related to raccoons to $15. The bill allows hunting raccoons on public land with a valid fur harvester license or field trial permit without needing a hunting license. It prohibits the Department of Natural Resources from restricting the time of year for raccoon hunting on public land.