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Introduced
01/14/2015
01/14/2015
In Committee
04/24/2015
04/24/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/10/2017
01/10/2017
Introduced Session
99th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that, in addition to the wild turkey hunting permits issued without charge, the Department of Natural Resources shall make one additional permit available per parcel of land for the standard fee to a resident landowner who is a co-owner of a parcel of Illinois land of at least 40 acres but no more than 79 acres and, under Department rules, is unable to receive a permit without charge for a specific period of the wild turkey hunting season. Provides that the additional wild turkey hunting permits shall be valid for the entire wild turkey hunting season.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Wildlife Code to allow resident landowners who co-own at least 40 but no more than 79 acres of Illinois land to purchase one additional wild turkey hunting permit for the standard fee, provided they are unable to obtain a free permit for a specific period of the season according to Department of Natural Resources (DNR) rules. These additional permits will be valid for the entire wild turkey hunting season, in addition to any free permits already issued. The DNR is responsible for making these permits available.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog (on 01/04/2016)
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