Roll Call: IL SB0044 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
For additional roll call votes on Illinois SB0044 please see the Vote List
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]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
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]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Concurrence in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 39 | 20 |
