Bill Title: Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Defines the term "drone". Makes the use of a drone an illegal method of taking fish and aquatic life. Provides that the use of a drone as a fishing device constitutes a public nuisance, making the drone subject to confiscation. Amends the Wildlife Code. Defines the term "drone". Prohibits the use of a drone in the taking of wildlife. Provides that the use of a drone as a hunting device constitutes a public nuisance, making the drone subject to confiscation. Penalizes the taking of wildlife by use of a drone as a Class A misdemeanor in addition to other statutory penalties.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)

Status: (Passed) 2015-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0392 [SB0044 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2015-08-19	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2015-05-31	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2015-04-14	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2015-01-15	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 011	2015-05-18	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 010	2015-05-14	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 009	2015-05-13	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 008	2015-05-06	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 007	2015-05-05	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 006	2015-04-30	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 005	2015-04-28	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 004	2015-04-27	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 002	2015-04-24	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 003	2015-04-24	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 001	2015-04-23	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
Senate Amendment 001	2015-03-11	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
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