Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

515 ILCS 5/15-20

from Ch. 56, par. 15-20

515 ILCS 5/15-30 rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that all trout, including lake trout, salmon, and lake whitefish may not be taken by commercial fishing devices, including gill or pound nets. Provides that any incidental catch of trout, including lake trout, salmon, and lake whitefish taken in legal sized gill or pound nets must be returned immediately to the water. Provides that the methods of taking are subject to modification by administrative rule based upon lake-wide scientific assessment data or fishery management need. Repeals a Section concerning commercial fishing.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2/7/2017	Senate	First Reading
2/7/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/15/2017	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
3/2/2017	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture; 009-000-000
3/2/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2017
4/26/2017	Senate	Second Reading
4/26/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
4/28/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
5/4/2017	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
5/5/2017	House	Arrived in House
5/11/2017	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
5/11/2017	House	First Reading
5/11/2017	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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