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 Bill Status of SB1878  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  FISH-PROTECTED SPECIES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Brian W. Stewart

House Sponsors
(Rep. Andrew S. Chesney - Lance Yednock and Dan Caulkins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/13/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0368

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
515 ILCS 5/5-25from Ch. 56, par. 5-25


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. In provisions concerning the value of protected species, removes the phrase "protected by this Code" from the provisions. Provides that a person who violates the Code or administrative rule (rather than only the Code) relating to specified unlawful actions concerning protected species valued in excess of a total of $300 commits a Class 3 felony. Adds bowfin and paddlefish to a species list with a $4 per pound or $8 per pound fair market value or replacement cost. Removes bowfin from a species list for species with a $1 per pound fair market value or replacement cost.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Brian W. Stewart
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Agriculture
  3/25/2021SenateDo Pass Agriculture; 014-000-000
  3/25/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 13, 2021
  4/14/2021SenateSecond Reading
  4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2021
  4/21/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/22/2021HouseArrived in House
  4/22/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
  4/23/2021HouseFirst Reading
  4/23/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/28/2021HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  5/4/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  5/4/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000
  5/5/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/11/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  5/12/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/12/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/14/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  5/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-000
  5/21/2021SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2021SenateSent to the Governor
  8/13/2021SenateGovernor Approved
  8/13/2021SenateEffective Date January 1, 2022
  8/13/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0368

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