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:

• 2/14/2018 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Avery Bourne
• 2/14/2018 House First Reading
• 2/14/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee

SB 3247 Last Actions:

• 2/16/2018 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler
• 2/16/2018 Senate First Reading
• 2/16/2018 Senate Referred to Assignments
• 2/27/2018 Senate Assigned to Judiciary

HB 5049 - Youth Deer Permits - Illinois 100th GA

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

Filed: HB 5049 on 2/14/2018

Synopsis As Introduced:

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that deer hunting permits for youth hunters shall be open statewide and not limited to one specific county.

Last Actions:

• 2/14/2018 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2/14/2018 House First Reading
• 2/14/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee
• 3/5/2018 House Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

HB 5015 - DNR Programs Equipment - Illinois 100th GA

House Sponsors
Rep. Ryan Spain

Filed: HB 5015 on 2/14/2018

AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5015

Amend House Bill 5015 on page 2, line 15, after the period, by inserting "The Department shall not be liable for civil damages arising from a volunteer operating his or her own light equipment in carrying out functions granted by the Department, except for willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the Department."; and  on page 4, line 14, after the period, by inserting "The Department shall not be liable for civil damages arising from a volunteer operating his or her own light equipment in carrying out functions granted by the Department, except for willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the Department.".

Synopsis As Introduced:

Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Amends provisions concerning the Department of Natural Resources Adopt-A-Park and Adopt-A-Trail programs. Provides that a volunteer may bring his or her own light equipment, including, but not limited to, a lawn mower, chainsaw, or other appropriate equipment to carry out functions granted by the Department at his or her own risk, so long as it does not interfere with work historically performed by Department employees.

Last Actions:

• 2/14/2018 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
• 2/14/2018 House First Reading
• 2/14/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee
• 3/5/2018 House Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 4/4/2018 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
• 4/4/2018 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
• 4/9/2018 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 4/9/2018 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000
• 4/9/2018 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000
• 4/10/2018 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 4/27/2018 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
• 4/27/2018 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee