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 Bill Status of HB3709  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  WILDLIFE-PROSECUTION-VENUE

House Sponsors
Rep. Chapin Rose

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/22/2009HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/1.17from Ch. 61, par. 1.17


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that any violation that involves illegally taking or possessing an animal must be prosecuted only in the county in which the animal was unlawfully taken by or found in the possession of the violator. Provides that if the unlawful taking or possession of an animal results in an offense under Section 2.38 or any other Section of this Act, then the prosecution of that offense must take place in the county where the animal was taken by or found in the possession of the violator.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/25/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2009HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/10/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 012-000-000
  3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2009HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Chapin Rose
  4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/22/2009HouseMotion Prevailed by Voice Vote
  4/22/2009HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

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