Bill Amendment: IL SB1858 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: IVORY BAN

Status: 2016-04-08 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB1858 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB1858-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. Linda Holmes

Filed: 3/20/2015

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1858
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1858 on page 3,
immediately below line 19, by inserting the following:
"Section 12. Exemptions. The prohibitions under Section 10
shall not apply:
(1) When the ivory or rhinoceros horn is part of a bona
fide antique gun or knife and is less than 20% by volume of
the antique, and the seller establishes by documentation
that the antique is not less than 100 years old.
(2) When the ivory or rhinoceros horn is part of a
musical instrument, including, but not limited to, a string
or wind instrument or piano, and that is less than 20% by
volume of the instrument, and the owner or seller provides
historical documentation demonstrating provenance and
showing the item was manufactured no later than 1975.".