97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5640

 

Introduced 2/15/2012, by Rep. Norine Hammond

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
520 ILCS 5/3.0 new

    Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall establish harvest report stations throughout the State during the open seasons for licensed hunters to report the number of deer and wild turkey harvested in person rather than through the telephone or the Department's website. Provides that the if the hunter chooses to report his or her harvest in person, he or she must report the harvest within 48 hours after the kill.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning wildlife.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Wildlife Code is amended by adding Section
53.0 as follows:
 
6    (520 ILCS 5/3.0 new)
7    Sec. 3.0. Harvest reporting stations. The Department shall
8establish harvest report stations throughout the State during
9the open seasons for deer and wild turkeys. The harvest report
10stations shall permit licensed hunters to report the number of
11deer and wild turkeys harvested in person rather than over the
12telephone or through the Department's website. If the hunter
13chooses to report his or her harvest in person, he or she must
14report the harvest within 48 hours after the kill.