Illinois House Bill 3272 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on August 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0168
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that all trout, including lake trout, salmon, and lake whitefish may not be taken by commercial fishing devices, including gill or pound nets. Provides that any incidental catch of trout, including lake trout, salmon, and lake whitefish taken in legal sized gill or pound nets must be returned immediately to the water. Provides that the methods of taking are subject to modification by administrative rule based upon lake-wide scientific assessment data or fishery management need. Repeals a Section concerning commercial fishing.

COMMERCIAL FISHING REGULATION

Rep. Sheri Jesiel [R]	Rep. Patricia Bellock [R]	Rep. Barbara Wheeler [R]	Sen. Dan McConchie [R]
Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]

2017-05-25 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 109 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-08-18	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0168
2017-08-18	House	Effective Date January 1, 2018
2017-08-18	House	Governor Approved
2017-06-23	House	Sent to the Governor
2017-05-25	House	Passed Both Houses
2017-05-25	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000
2017-05-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
2017-05-19	Senate	Second Reading
2017-05-11	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2017
2017-05-11	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture; 010-000-000
2017-05-05	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
2017-05-04	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2017-05-02	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2017-05-02	Senate	First Reading
2017-05-01	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2017-03-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2017
2017-03-16	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2017-03-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
2017-03-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2017-03-15	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
2017-03-09	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-09	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-07	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000
2017-02-22	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2017-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-09	House	First Reading
2017-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sheri Jesiel

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
515	5	15-20	Amended Code	Citation Text
515	5	15-30	Repealed Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3272&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3272.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3272eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3272enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/100/100-0168.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/house/10000HB3272_03152017_026000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/senate/10000HB3272_05252017_061000T.pdf