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 Bill Status of HB0937  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  WILDLIFE-TURKEY HUNT-HANDGUN

House Sponsors
Rep. Brandon W. Phelps - John E. Bradley - Daniel V. Beiser

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/2.11from Ch. 61, par. 2.11


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Authorizes the use of a handgun when hunting wild turkey.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
520 ILCS 5/2.11
Adds reference to:
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.1

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Invalidates local ordinances and resolutions that regulate firearms legal for hunting under the Wildlife Code inconsistently with the provisions of the Criminal Code. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.

 Fiscal Note (H-AM1) (Illinois State Police)
 No fiscal impact to the Illinois State Police.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note (HA-1) (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 Creates a local government organization and structure mandate for which reimbursement of the increased costs to units of local government is not required under the States Mandates Act.

 Home Rule Note (HA-1) (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 Does pre-empt home rule authority.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/2/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/3/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/16/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  2/16/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  2/23/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/23/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/23/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000
  2/24/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2005HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Deborah L. Graham; As Amended by HA 1
  3/1/2005HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Deborah L. Graham; As Amended by HA 1
  3/1/2005HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. Deborah L. Graham; As Amended by HA 1
  3/9/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  3/10/2005HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  3/10/2005HouseHome Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
  4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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