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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB5648 Introduced , by Rep. Michelle Mussman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 515 ILCS 5/1-20 | from Ch. 56, par. 1-20 |
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Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Changes the definition of "aquatic life". Provides that "aquatic life" means all
fish, reptiles, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, algae, aquatic
plants, aquatic invertebrates, and any other aquatic animals or plants that the Department identifies in rules adopted after consultation with biologists, zoologists, or other wildlife experts.
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| | HB5648 | | LRB098 20139 MGM 55442 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning fish.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 1-20 as follows:
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| 6 | | (515 ILCS 5/1-20) (from Ch. 56, par. 1-20)
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| 7 | | Sec. 1-20. Aquatic life. "Aquatic life" means all fish, |
| 8 | | reptiles,
amphibians, crayfish, and mussels. For the purposes |
| 9 | | of Section 20-90, the
definition of "aquatic life" shall |
| 10 | | include, but is not limited to, all
fish, reptiles, amphibians, |
| 11 | | mollusks, crustaceans, algae, or other aquatic
plants, and |
| 12 | | aquatic invertebrates, and any other aquatic animals or plants |
| 13 | | that the Department identifies in rules adopted after |
| 14 | | consultation with biologists, zoologists, or other wildlife |
| 15 | | experts.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96.)
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