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IL SB1245

Bill

Status

Passed

8/6/2021

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Joyce

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Wildlife Code to modify public announcement requirements for special deer harvest periods established to manage disease in the deer herd
  • Removes the requirement that statewide news releases include permit requirements, application dates, hunting rules, legal weapons, and reporting requirements for disease management harvest periods
  • Adds a new requirement that the Department publicly announce via statewide news release the season dates, shooting hours, and counties/sites open to hunting for surplus deer harvest periods (September 1 to February 15)
  • Allows unused gun deer permits from regular season to be rolled over and used during any separate harvest period held within 6 months at no additional cost to the permit holder

Legislative Description

DNR-NEWS RELEASE-HUNTING

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0314

8/6/2021

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Conservation5/4/2021
Rules4/27/2021
Executive3/17/2021
Assignments2/25/2021

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