Bill Sponsors: IL HB4996 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Wildlife Code. Includes wild swine as a protected species covered by the Code. Sets forth definitions of "wild swine" for purposes of the Code. Provides that wild swine may be taken by hunting methods at any time. Provides further that wild swine may be taken during the open season by use of a small light that is worn on the body or hand-held by a person not in any vehicle. Effectively immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4996 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Representative Charles Meier [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-109FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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