Bill Text: IL HB3204 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall, on an annual basis, establish one deer hunting weekend for persons with disabilities in a manner consistent with the provisions of the Code. Provides that the Department may adopt administrative rules to implement the provision. Defines "person with a disability."
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3204 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB3204-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning wildlife.
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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 Wildlife Code is amended by adding Section | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2.28-5 as follows:
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6 | (520 ILCS 5/2.28-5 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 2.28-5. Hunting weekend for persons with | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | disabilities. The Department shall, on an annual basis, | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | establish one deer hunting weekend for persons with | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | disabilities in a manner consistent with the provisions of this | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Code. The Department may adopt administrative rules to | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | implement the provisions of this Section. For the purpose of | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | this Section, "person with a disability" means when that person | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | has a Type 1 or Type 4, Class 2 disability as defined in | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | Section 4A of the Illinois Identification Card Act. For | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | purposes of this Section, an Illinois Person with a Disability | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | Identification Card issued under the Illinois Identification | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | Card Act indicating that the person named has a Type 1 or Type | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | 4, Class 2 disability shall be adequate documentation of the | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | disability.
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