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 Bill Status of HB5901  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  WILDLIFE-EARN-A-BUCK PROGRAM

House Sponsors
Rep. Roger L. Eddy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/2.45 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources, beginning with the 2013 deer hunting season, shall conduct an Earn-A-Buck pilot program. Provides that, upon reporting the taking of an antlerless deer, the hunter shall be issued an additional either-sex permit to allow the hunter to take an additional antlered deer, and that this additional permit shall not be counted toward one of the 2 antlered deer a hunter may take in a year, allowing a hunter who takes an antlerless deer to take up to 3 antlered deer in a year. Provides that the Department may adopt rules to establish and administer the Earn-A-Buck pilot program.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2012HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/9/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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