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This bill amends the laws related to snowmobile registrations and nonresident user permits in Iowa. Key provisions include: - Replacing the requirement for "annual" user permits with "nonresident" user permits for non-Iowa residents to operate snowmobiles on public land, public ice, or designated trails. - Increasing the registration fee for Iowa residents from $15 to $30. - Establishing a $15 fee plus an administrative fee for nonresident user permits, which are only valid for one snowmobile and the calendar year. - Allowing county recorders and license agents to issue nonresident user permits. - Allowing the Department of Natural Resources to use the fees collected, including from nonresident user permits, for snowmobile programs and trail maintenance. - Allowing courts to suspend or revoke snowmobile registrations or nonresident user permits for violations of snowmobile laws. The bill is effective July 1, 2024.