Bill Sponsors: IL HB0352 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Wildlife Code. Removes the prohibition on taking bobcats in the State. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to trap or to hunt bobcats with gun, dog, dog and gun, or bow and arrow, except during the open season which will be set annually by the Director of Natural Resources between 12:01 a.m., November 1 to 12:00 midnight, February 15, both inclusive. Provides that the season limit for bobcat shall not exceed one bobcat per permit. Provides that the pelts of bobcats shall be tagged in accordance with federal regulations and the Department of Natural Resources may require harvest registration and set forth procedures, fees for registration, and the process of tagging pelts in administrative rules. Provides that bobcats may be taken during the open season by use of a small light which is worn on the body or hand-held by a person on foot and not in any vehicle.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-07-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0033 [HB0352 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-07-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0033 [HB0352 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Patrick Verschoore [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-072 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Dwight Kay [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-112 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Christopher Davidsmeyer [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-100 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Jerry Costello [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-116 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Brandon Phelps [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-118 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Lawrence Walsh [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-086 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Daniel Beiser [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-111 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Katherine Cloonen [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-079 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Eddie Jackson [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-114 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Mike Smiddy [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-071 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Ed Sullivan [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-051 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative John Anthony [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-075 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative John Cabello [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-090 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative David Reis [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-109 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Avery Bourne [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-095 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative David Harris [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-053 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Raymond Poe [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-099 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Randy Frese [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-099 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative John D'Amico [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-015 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Jay Hoffman [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-113 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Robert Martwick [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-010 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Mary Flowers [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-031 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Steven Andersson [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-065 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Chad Hays [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-104 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Thomas Bennett [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-053 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Margo McDermed [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-037 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Robert Rita [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-028 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Donald Moffitt [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-074 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Kenneth Dunkin [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-005 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator William McCann [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-050 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |