republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2019-2020/hf-716.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to firearms requirements for hunting deer. (Formerly HF 179.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.	A bill for an act relating to firearms requirements for hunting deer. (Formerly HF 179.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2019-2020	HF 716	Iowa HF 716 (2019-2020)	bill	deer firearms hunting natural resource commission	enacted		7	21	4	2019-03-12	2020-06-18	openstates	ocd-bill/66e7676a-6884-4141-84c7-569f9b5a2139	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 716&ga=88	44d13d2f2d2aaa228a38fc103469ce8d8a6e7b8970a12679792b69d21038546b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 716 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to firearms requirements for hunting deer. (Formerly HF 179.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-1044 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment H-1059 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment S-5122 (committee substitute) — source
5. Reprinted (committee substitute) — source
6. Reprinted Marked Up (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 37–13 (pass) · upper
• Shall amendment S-5122 be adopted? — 18–32 (fail) · upper
• Shall the bill pass? — 57–40 (pass) · lower
• Shall amendment H-1059 be adopted? — 46–50 (fail) · lower

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-03-12 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2019-03-19 Amendment H-1044 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-19 Amendment H-1059 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-20 Amendment H-1059 lost.
• 2019-03-25 Explanation of vote.
• 2019-03-20 Amendment H-1044 adopted. amendment-passage
• 2019-03-20 Passed House, yeas 57, nays 40. passage
• 2019-03-25 Explanation of vote.
• 2019-03-20 Immediate message.
• 2019-03-21 Message from House.
• 2019-03-21 Read first time, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. reading-1
• 2019-03-25 Subcommittee: Cournoyer, Celsi, and Shipley.
• 2020-02-10 Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2020 4:30PM RM 315.
• 2020-02-12 Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
• 2020-02-18 Committee report, recommending passage. committee-passage
• 2020-06-10 Amendment S-5122 filed, lost. amendment-introduction
• 2020-06-10 Passed Senate, yeas 37, nays 13. passage
• 2020-06-10 Immediate message.
• 2020-06-10 Message from Senate.
• 2020-06-16 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
• 2020-06-18 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66e7676a-6884-4141-84c7-569f9b5a2139. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).