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IL HB4591

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tony McCombie

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Forest Preserve Zoological Parks Act to change the required frequency of free admission days for zoological parks from 1 day per 7 days open to 1 day per 30 days open.

  • Applies to forest preserve districts with populations of 140,000 or more located in counties with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants that operate zoological parks.

  • Free admission days must be scheduled during the calendar year and remain mandatory for children attending schools in Illinois at all times.

  • Zoological park managing authorities may limit the number of school groups attending on any given day and establish rules and regulations to ensure public safety and accessibility.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

FOREST PRESERVE ZOOS-FREE DAYS

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules4/13/2018
Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancement3/5/2018
Rules2/6/2018

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