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

Bill Title: Creates the Ivory Ban Act. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to import, sell, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possess with intent to sell, any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product. Establishes penalties for violation of the Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may permit, under terms and conditions as the Department may adopt by rule, the import, sale, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possession with intent to sell, of any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product for bona fide educational or scientific purposes, unless this activity is prohibited by federal law. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary for the implementation of the Act.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)

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

Bill Drafts

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Introduced2015-02-20HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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Senate Amendment 0032015-04-15ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0022015-04-14ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0012015-03-20ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

Supplemental Documents

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