IL SB1371 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Wildlife Code. Defines the term "drone". Prohibits the use of a manned or unmanned vehicle to take, pursue, or intentionally harass or disturb wild birds or mammals. Makes it unlawful to hunt on property where wildlife were spotted using manned or unmanned aircraft, including drones, unless 24 hours have passed since the aircraft has landed. Provides that the use of a drone as a hunting device constitutes a public nuisance, making the drone subject to confiscation.

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Title

WILDLIFE-PROHIBIT DRONE USE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-10SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-10-08SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015
2015-05-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-04-27SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2015-04-24SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
2015-04-16SenatePlaced on Calendar - Consideration Postponed April 21, 2015
2015-04-16SenateThird Reading - Consideration Postponed
2015-04-16SenateVerified
2015-03-24SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015
2015-03-24SenateSecond Reading
2015-03-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
2015-03-19SenateDo Pass as Amended Agriculture; 008-001-000
2015-03-19SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2015-03-17SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
2015-03-16SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-16SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2015-02-25SenateAssigned to Agriculture
2015-02-18SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-18SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-18SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
52051.25Amended CodeCitation Text
52051.2e-5New CodeSee Bill Text
52052.33Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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