WILDLIFE-REMOTE HUNTING Senate SponsorsSen. John J. Cullerton, Gary G. Dahl-John O. Jones, Todd Sieben, Dan Rutherford and Gary Forby House Sponsors(Rep. Dan Reitz-Brandon W. Phelps-Patrick J Verschoore-Donald L. Moffitt-Thomas Holbrook, Lisa M. Dugan, John E. Bradley, Daniel V. Beiser and Robert F. Flider) 10/12/2007SenateTotal Veto Stands 520 ILCS 5/2.33b new520 ILCS 5/3.5from Ch. 61, par. 3.5Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person may not operate, provide, sell, use, or offer to operate, provide, sell, or use any computer software or service that allows a person not physically present at the hunt site to remotely control a weapon that could be used to take wildlife by remote operation. Sets out criminal penalties for violation of the Act. Effective immediately. 2/8/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/8/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 3/1/2007SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000 3/1/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007 3/2/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007 3/8/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl 3/13/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben 3/29/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford 3/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 3/30/2007HouseArrived in House 3/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/10/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 4/16/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/16/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 5/3/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 5/3/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 5/3/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 5/3/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 5/8/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000 5/9/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 5/17/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 5/17/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 5/17/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 5/22/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 5/23/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/21/2007SenateSent to the Governor 6/28/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 8/20/2007SenateGovernor Vetoed 10/2/2007SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto October 3, 2007 10/12/2007SenateTotal Veto Stands