Bill Status of HB 2873   98th General Assembly

Short Description:  HUNTING-PROPERTY LINES

House Sponsors
Rep. Brad E. Halbrook

Committee Hearing
Agriculture & Conservation Committee Hearing Mar 12 2013 3:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/8/2013HouseTabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/2.33from Ch. 61, par. 2.33

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt within 50 yards of a property line without first obtaining written permission from the adjacent property owner or tenant. Provides that it shall be prima facie evidence that a person does not have permission of the adjacent owner or tenant if the person is unable to demonstrate to a law enforcement officer in the field that permission has been obtained and it may only be rebutted by testimony of the owner or tenant that permission has been given. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/7/2013HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
  3/8/2013HouseMotion Prevailed
  3/8/2013HouseTabled

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