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90_HB2480

      520 ILCS 5/1.34 new
          Amends the Wildlife Code to  require  the  Department  of
      Natural  Resources  to  establish  a  program in every county
      contiguous to  a  county  with  a  population  of  more  than
      3,000,000 for harvesting a certain percentage of Canada geese
      each  year and using the harvested geese as a food source for
      local food banks.
                                                    LRB9006849NTsbA
                                              LRB9006849NTsbA
 1        AN ACT to amend the Wildlife Code by adding Section 1.34.
 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section  5.   The  Wildlife  Code  is  amended  by adding
 5    Section 1.34 as follows:
 6        (520 ILCS 5/1.34 new)
 7        Sec. 1.34.  Canada geese harvest program.  The Department
 8    shall establish a program in every county that is  contiguous
 9    to  a  county  with  a  population of more than 3,000,000 for
10    harvesting a percentage of Canada geese, as determined by the
11    Department, each year and using the harvested Canada geese as
12    a food source for local food banks.

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