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 1                     AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 254

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 254 on page  1,  by
 3    replacing lines 1 and 2 with the following:
 4        "AN  ACT  concerning  hunting  and  fishing  licenses and
 5    permits, amending named Acts."; and

 6    on page  2,  by  replacing  lines  16  through  29  with  the
 7    following:
 8        "(e)  A  person  whose license or permit to engage in any
 9    activity regulated by this Code has been suspended or revoked
10    may not, during the period of the suspension or revocation or
11    until obtaining such a license  or  permit,  (i)  be  in  the
12    company of any person engaging in the activity covered by the
13    suspension or revocation or (ii) serve as a guide, outfitter,
14    or  facilitator  for  a  person who is engaged or prepared to
15    engage  in  the  activity  covered  by  the   suspension   or
16    revocation.
17        (f)  No  person  may  be  issued  or  obtain a license or
18    permit or engage in  any  activity  regulated  by  this  Code
19    during  the time that the person's privilege to engage in the
20    same or similar activities is suspended or revoked by another
21    state, by a federal agency, or by a province of Canada."; and

22    on page 2, by inserting below line 30 the following:
 
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 1        Section 10.  The Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by
 2    changing Section 20-105 as follows:

 3        (515 ILCS 5/20-105) (from Ch. 56, par. 20-105)
 4        Sec. 20-105.  License Revocation and suspension;  refusal
 5    to issue.
 6        (a)  Whenever a license or permit is issued to any person
 7    under  this  Code  and  its  holder  is  found  guilty of any
 8    misrepresentation in obtaining the license or permit or of  a
 9    violation  of  any  of the provisions of this Code, including
10    administrative rules, the license or permit may be revoked by
11    the Department and the Department may  refuse  to  issue  any
12    permit  or  license to that person and may suspend the person
13    from engaging in the activity requiring the permit or license
14    for a period of time not to  exceed  5  years  following  the
15    revocation.    Department   revocation   procedure  shall  be
16    established by administrative rule.
17        (b)  Whenever any  person  who  has  not  been  issued  a
18    license  or  a  permit  under  the provisions of this Code is
19    found guilty of a violation of the provisions of  this  Code,
20    including  administrative rules, the Department may refuse to
21    issue any permit or license to that person, and suspend  that
22    person  from engaging in the activity requiring the permit or
23    license for a period of time not to exceed 5 years.
24        (c)  Any person who knowingly or  intentionally  violates
25    any  of the provisions of this Code, including administrative
26    rules, during the 5 years following the revocation of his  or
27    her license or permit under subsection (a) or during the time
28    he  is  suspended  under subsection (b), shall be guilty of a
29    Class A misdemeanor as provided in Section 20-35.
30        (d)  A person whose license or permit to  engage  in  any
31    activity regulated by this Code has been suspended or revoked
32    may not, during the period of the suspension or revocation or
33    until  obtaining  such  a  license  or  permit, (i) be in the
 
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 1    company of any person engaging in the activity covered by the
 2    suspension or revocation or (ii) serve as a guide, outfitter,
 3    or facilitator for a person who is  engaged  or  prepared  to
 4    engage   in   the  activity  covered  by  the  suspension  or
 5    revocation.
 6        (e)  No person may be  issued  or  obtain  a  license  or
 7    permit  or  engage  in  any  activity  regulated by this Code
 8    during the time that the person's privilege to engage in  the
 9    same or similar activities is suspended or revoked by another
10    state, by a federal agency, or by a province of Canada.
11    (Source: P.A. 87-798; 87-833; 87-895.)

12        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
13    becoming law.".

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