HB 4277

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 98th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 04, 2014
  • Passed House Mar 04, 2014
  • Passed Senate May 20, 2014
  • Became Law Aug 15, 2014

Commercial Fishing License

Abstract

Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that blind or disabled residents may fish with commercial fishing devices without holding a sports fishing license. Provides that veterans who, according to the determination of the federal Veterans' Administration as certified by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, are at least 10% disabled with service-related disabilities or in receipt of total disability pensions may fish with commercial fishing devices without holding a sports fishing license during those periods of the year that it is lawful to fish with commercial fishing devices, if the respective disabilities do not prevent them from fishing in a manner that is safe to themselves and others.

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Aug 15, 2014

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0898

House

Effective Date January 1, 2015

House

Governor Approved

Jun 18, 2014

House

Sent to the Governor

May 30, 2014

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek

May 20, 2014

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Apr 30, 2014

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014

Senate

Second Reading

Apr 29, 2014

Senate

Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 006-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2014

Apr 23, 2014

Senate

Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation

Mar 05, 2014

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Mar 04, 2014

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 5, 2014

Senate

Arrive in Senate

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley

Feb 26, 2014

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 19, 2014

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 18, 2014

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000

Feb 11, 2014

House

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

Jan 24, 2014

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 23, 2014

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine

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