Illinois House Bill 2744 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 22 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-16 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Allows the holder of a scientific collector's permit to fish with sport fishing devices without a license. Requires any individual who is required to obtain a license to also obtain an aquatic conservation stamp prior to taking or attempting to take any fish, including minnows for commercial purposes, turtles, mussels, crayfish, or frogs from waters of this State. Provides that the fee for the aquatic conservation stamp is $5 for both resident and non-resident licensees; waives the fee for residents over 75 years of age. Makes other conforming changes. Requires that fees derived solely from the sale of aquatic conservation stamps, gifts, donations, grants, and bequests of money for the conservation of aquatic life shall be deposited in the State treasury and set apart in a special fund known as the Aquatic Conservation Stamp Fund. Sets forth further requirements regarding appropriations from the Aquatic Conservation Stamp Fund. Effective January 1, 2022.

FISH-AQUATIC STAMPS & LICENSE

Rep. Robert Rita [D]

Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]

2021-04-22 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 79 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-16	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2021-05-21	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2021-05-05	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
2021-05-04	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2021-05-04	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
2021-05-04	Senate	Assigned to State Government
2021-04-27	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-04-27	Senate	First Reading
2021-04-27	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2021-04-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 27, 2021
2021-04-23	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2021-04-22	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-035-000
2021-04-22	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-21	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-21	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-22	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 005-003-000
2021-03-09	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2021-02-19	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-19	House	First Reading
2021-02-18	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
515	5	1-230	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-110	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-115	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-12	New Code	See Bill Text
515	5	20-20	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-45	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-5	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	20-52	New Code	See Bill Text
515	5	20-55	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2744&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB2744.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB2744eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB2744sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/house/10200HB2744_04222021_040000T.pdf