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IL HB5901

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Roger Eddy

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Wildlife Code to establish an Earn-A-Buck pilot program beginning with the 2013 deer hunting season.

  • Hunters who report taking an antlerless deer receive an additional either-sex permit to take one antlered deer.

  • The additional permit does not count toward the standard 2 antlered deer limit, allowing participating hunters to take up to 3 antlered deer per year.

  • Department of Natural Resources must compare bag totals and herd management data from 2013-2014 seasons with previous seasons to determine whether to continue the program.

  • Department may adopt rules to establish and administer the Earn-A-Buck pilot program.

Legislative Description

WILDLIFE-EARN-A-BUCK PROGRAM

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2012
Agriculture & Conservation2/21/2012
Rules2/16/2012

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