SB3537 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FISH-YOUTH AND ELDER LICENSES
Last Action
2/17/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chapin Rose
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
515 ILCS 5/20-45  from Ch. 56, par. 20-45
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that the fee for a license for a resident of the State for sport fishing devices or spearing devices is $14.50 for individuals 18 to 64 years old (rather than $14.50 for individuals 16 to 64 years old). Provides that no fee for a license or a 3-year license shall be charged to residents under 18 years old or residents 65 years old or older (rather than one-half of the fee shall be charged to residents 65 years old or older). Deletes provisions regarding fees for residents 75 years old or older. Further provides that no fee for lifetime licenses shall be charged to residents 65 years old or older.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/17/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations