Date	Chamber	Action
8/15/2014	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0915

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

515 ILCS 5/1-5

from Ch. 56, par. 1-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the administration of the Code.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	515 ILCS 5/1-5

	Adds reference to:
	515 ILCS 5/10-45	from Ch. 56, par. 10-45

515 ILCS 5/10-47 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that casting nets shall not be larger than 24 feet in diameter or of a mesh larger than 1 inch bar measurement, rather than 8 feet in diameter or larger than 3/8 inch bar measurement. Allows bighead carp, black carp, grass carp, and silver carp to be taken with a casting net or shad scoop and used as bait on the body of water where collected, if killed immediately, by a person with a valid sport fishing license. Allows mooneye, goldeye, skipjack herring, carp (other than bighead carp, black carp, grass carp, and silver carp), buffalo, suckers, gar, bowfin, shad, and drum to be taken with a casting net or shad scoop and used for live or dead bait where collected, by a person with a valid sport fishing license.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2014	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin
2/7/2014	House	First Reading
2/7/2014	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/19/2014	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/26/2014	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000
3/26/2014	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/8/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Raymond Poe
4/8/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/8/2014	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Raymond Poe
4/9/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
4/9/2014	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/9/2014	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
4/10/2014	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
4/10/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/10/2014	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2014	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-000-000
4/11/2014	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/11/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2014
5/6/2014	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
5/6/2014	Senate	First Reading
5/6/2014	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/7/2014	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
5/13/2014	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 005-000-000
5/13/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2014
5/19/2014	Senate	Second Reading
5/19/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2014
5/21/2014	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/21/2014	House	Passed Both Houses
6/19/2014	House	Sent to the Governor
8/15/2014	House	Governor Approved
8/15/2014	House	Effective Date January 1, 2015
8/15/2014	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0915

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