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 Bill Status of HB1598  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  5 YR HUNTING & FISHING LICENSE

House Sponsors
Rep. Monica Bristow - Lance Yednock and Linda Chapa LaVia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
515 ILCS 5/20-45from Ch. 56, par. 20-45
520 ILCS 5/3.2from Ch. 61, par. 3.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that residents of this State may obtain a 5-year fishing license. Provides that the fee for a 5-year fishing license is $62.50. Provides that for residents age 65 or older, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 5-year fishing license. Provides that for resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of the United States, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 5-year fishing license. Provides that residents of this State may obtain a 5-year sportsmen's combination license that shall entitle the holder to the same non-commercial fishing privileges as residents holding a license and to the same hunting privileges as residents holding a license to hunt all species under the Wildlife Code. Provides that the 5-year sportsmen's combination license fee shall be $112.50. Provides that a sportsmen's combination license shall not be issued to any individual who would be ineligible for either the fishing or hunting license separately. Provides that for residents age 65 or older, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 5-year sportsmen's combination license. Provides that for resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of the United States, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 5-year sportsmen's combination license. Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that residents of this State may obtain a 5-year hunting license to hunt all species for $52. Provides that for residents age 65 or older and resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of the United States, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 5-year hunting license.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Monica Bristow
  2/1/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/7/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  2/13/2019HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/14/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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