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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
05/15/2024
05/15/2024
Crossed Over
05/15/2024
05/15/2024
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025
01/08/2025
Introduced Session
103rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Prohibits contests or competitions with the objective of taking any fur-bearing mammal. Provides an exception for field trials. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor and subject to a fine of no less than $500 and no more than $5,000 in addition to other statutory penalties.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Illinois Wildlife Code to prohibit contests or competitions with the objective of taking any fur-bearing mammal, such as a fox or raccoon, for cash, prizes, or other inducement. The bill includes an exception for field trials permitted by the Department of Natural Resources. Violations of this new provision would be punishable as a Class A misdemeanor, subject to a fine of no less than $500 and no more than $5,000, in addition to other statutory penalties.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (27)
Sara Feigenholtz (D)*,
Anna Moeller (D)*,
Jaime Andrade (D),
Kelly Burke (D),
Kelly Cassidy (D),
Margaret Croke (D),
Dan Didech (D),
Mary Edly-Allen (D),
Laura Faver Dias (D),
Laura Fine (D),
La Shawn Ford (D),
Robyn Gabel (D),
Barbara Hernandez (D),
Linda Holmes (D),
Hoan Huynh (D),
Adriane Johnson (D),
Stephanie Kifowit (D),
Rob Martwick (D),
Joyce Mason (D),
Rita Mayfield (D),
Julie Morrison (D),
Marty Moylan (D),
Michelle Mussman (D),
Kevin Olickal (D),
Anne Stava-Murray (D),
Chris Welch (D),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2900&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2900eng.htm |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2900.htm |
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