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IL HB3760

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Walsh

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Director of the Department of Natural Resources to set, lengthen, shorten, or close the hunting and trapping season for gray fox when the biological balance of the species is affected

  • Allows the Director to set, lessen, or increase daily bag limits and possession limits for gray fox through administrative rule

  • Grants the Department of Natural Resources authority to adopt emergency rules under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, deemed necessary for public interest, safety, and welfare

  • The emergency rulemaking provision automatically repeals one year after the Act's effective date

  • Maintains the existing open season window for gray fox hunting and trapping between November 1 and February 15, with the Director having discretion to adjust within that timeframe

Legislative Description

IDNR-GRAY FOX SEASON

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0019

6/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Conservation5/28/2025
Rules5/23/2025
Agriculture4/29/2025
Assignments4/28/2025
Agriculture4/23/2025
Assignments4/9/2025
Agriculture & Conservation3/11/2025
Rules2/18/2025

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