Thursday, February 15, 2018

HB 5693 & SB 2963 - WILDLIFE - TRAPPING TAGS - Illinois 100th GA

House Sponsors
Rep. Jerry Costello, II

Filed: HB 5693 on 2/16/2018

HB 5693 Passed Both Houses and now moves onto the Governor

AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5693:
Amend House Bill 5693 on page 1, line 15, by replacing "owner, or the name and "with "owner, or the".


Senate Sponsors
Sen. Neil Anderson

Filed: SB 2963 on 2/14/2018

AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2963:
Amend Senate Bill 2963 on page 1, line 15, by replacing "owner, or the name and "with "owner, or the".

Synopsis As Introduced:

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that traps used in the taking of mammals protected by the Code, for which an open trapping season has been established, shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the name and customer identification number issued by the Department of Natural Resources, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department. Effective immediately.


HB 5693 Bill Status:

SB 2963 Last Actions:
  • 2/14/2018 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
  • 2/14/2018 Senate First Reading
  • 2/14/2018 Senate Referred to Assignments
  • 2/21/2018 Senate Assigned to Agriculture
  • 2/28/2018 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
  • 2/28/2018 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 3/1/2018 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 009-000-000
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  • 4/18/2018 Senate Second Reading
  • 4/18/2018 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018
  • 4/23/2018 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 044-000-000
  • 4/23/2018 House Arrived in House
  • 4/25/2018 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  • 4/25/2018 House First Reading
  • 4/25/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee

HB 5692 & SB 2962 - RIVER OTTER-LIMIT - Illinois 100th GA

House Sponsors
Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Filed: HB 5692 on 2/16/2018

HB 5692 Passed Both Houses and now moves onto Governor

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Neil Anderson

Filed: SB 2962 on 2/14/2018

Synopsis As Introduced:

Amends the Wildlife Code. Deletes language providing that the season limit for river otter shall not exceed 5 river otters per person per season. Effective immediately.


HB 5692 Bill Status:

SB 2962 Last Actions:
  • 2/14/2018 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
  • 2/14/2018 Senate First Reading
  • 2/14/2018 Senate Referred to Assignments
  • 2/21/2018 Senate Assigned to Agriculture
  • 4/10/2018 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Do Pass Agriculture; 008-001-000
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018
  • 4/12/2018 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  • 4/18/2018 Senate Second Reading
  • 4/18/2018 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018
  • 4/23/2018 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 043-001-000
  • 4/23/2018 House Arrived in House
  • 4/25/2018 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  • 4/25/2018 House First Reading
  • 4/25/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee

SB 2833 - $APPROP-NATURAL RESOURCES - Illinois 100th GA

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Karen McConnaughay

Filed: SB 2833 on 2/13/2018

Synopsis As Introduced:

Appropriates $179,900 from the State Boating Act Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the ordinary and contingent expenses related to ice boom establishment and maintenance at East Dundee and Carpentersville. Effective immediately.


Last Actions:

HB 5130 & SB 2824 - DNR WORST CASE ANALYSIS SCENARIO - Illinois 100th GA

Senate Sponsors
Sen. David Koehler

Filed: SB 2824 on 2/13/2018

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay Hoffman
Filed: HB 5130 2/15/18

Synopsis As Introduced:

Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Provides that when considering whether to issue a permit for construction or maintenance or repair of a levee or flood wall under a provision in the Act, the Department of Natural Resources shall consider the flood discharge that would just overtop a levee or flood wall when conducting a worst-case scenario analysis. Defines "worst-case scenario analysis". Effective immediately.



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HB 5066 & SB 3247 - IDOT/DNR LAND TRANSFERS- Illinois 100th GA

House Sponsors
Rep. Avery Bourne

Filed: HB 5066 on 2/14/2018

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dale Fowler

Filed: SB 3247 on 2/14/2018


Synopsis As Introduced:

Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to make certain real estate conveyances in Bureau County, Menard County, and Pulaski County, subject to specified conditions. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to make certain real estate conveyances in Grundy County, DuPage County, DeKalb County, Montgomery County, Tazewell County, and Mason County, subject to specified conditions. Effective immediately.

HB 5066 Last Actions:
SB 3247 Last Actions: