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 Bill Status of HB3399  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CROSSBOW HUNTING-COYOTES

House Sponsors
Rep. Sara Feigenholtz - Allen Skillicorn - Barbara Wheeler - Jerry Costello, II

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon - Linda Holmes - Julie A. Morrison - Ira I. Silverstein)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  9/22/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0524

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/2.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that any person may use a crossbow to take coyotes during any coyote season. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that a person may use a crossbow to take coyotes when it is legal to use a bow and arrow to take coyotes (rather than any person may use a crossbow to take coyotes during any coyote season).

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
520 ILCS 5/2.5
Adds reference to:
520 ILCS 5/2.30from Ch. 61, par. 2.30

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt or trap bobcat in this State on and after the effective date of the bill in the counties of Boone, Bureau, Champaign, Cook, DeKalb, DeWitt, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Henry, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Knox, Lake, LaSalle, Lee, Livingston, Logan, Marshall, McHenry, McLean, Ogle, Peoria, Piatt, Putnam, Stark, Stephenson, Vermilion, Will, Winnebago, Woodford, and north of U.S. Route 36 in Edgar and Douglas and north of U.S. Route 36 to the junction with Illinois Route 121 and north or east of Illinois Route 121 in Macon. Provides that for the season beginning in 2017, a total number of 350 bobcats may be hunted or trapped lawfully, or the conclusion of the season occurs, whichever is earlier. Provides that for the season beginning in 2018, a total number of 375 bobcats may be hunted or trapped lawfully, or the conclusion of the season occurs, whichever is earlier. Provides for a sunset of this provision on June 30, 2019. Effective July 1, 2017.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  2/10/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/23/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  2/23/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/7/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-001-000
  3/7/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-001-000
  3/8/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  3/15/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  3/16/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-027-000
  3/17/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  3/17/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2017
  5/25/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  5/25/2017SenateFirst Reading
  5/25/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/25/2017SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  5/25/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 26, 2017
  5/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  5/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/26/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/26/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  5/26/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  5/26/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/26/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2017
  5/26/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  5/29/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 016-000-000
  5/29/2017SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/29/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
  5/29/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/29/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-001-000
  5/29/2017HouseArrived in House
  5/29/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/30/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  5/30/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  5/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  5/31/2017HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  5/31/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000
  6/25/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Lost 062-031-001
  6/25/2017House3/5 Vote Required
  6/25/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  6/25/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  6/30/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  6/30/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 104-001-002
  6/30/2017House3/5 Vote Required
  6/30/2017HouseHouse Concurs
  6/30/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  7/28/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  9/22/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  9/22/2017HouseEffective Date September 22, 2017
  9/22/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0524

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