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IL SB1985

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Don Harmon

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "lead ammunition" as a projectile containing one or more percent lead by weight in the Wildlife Code.

  • Prohibits the use of lead ammunition to take wildlife in State parks or protected natural areas.

  • Removes language allowing lead shotgun pellets for migratory waterfowl hunting, requiring steel shot instead.

  • Removes provisions that authorized lead ammunition use at specific sites where lead poisoning in waterfowl had been documented.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

WILDLIFE CD-LEAD AMMUNITION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments8/4/2017
Environment and Conservation2/28/2017
Assignments2/10/2017

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