A bill for an act relating to maximum fur dealer license fees.
HF 29 caps annual fur dealer license fees at $50 for both Iowa residents and nonresidents, directly affecting fur dealers operating in Iowa. Currently, residents pay $264 annually and nonresidents pay $586.50 annually (or $292.50 for one day/location), with nonresidents from states without reciprocity paying higher fees. The bill replaces existing fee structures by establishing a flat maximum fee, regardless of residency or reciprocity agreements. This change simplifies licensing costs but significantly lowers fees for most dealers compared to current administrative rules.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Apr 20, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee: Wulf, Gjerde and Meggers.
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, referred to Ways and Means.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dean Fisher
RRepublican
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