Bill Sponsors: IL HB5543 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Allows commercial fishermen to obstruct more than one-half the width of any stream or watercourse under specified circumstances. Specifies requirements for commercial fishermen who are unable to be in immediate supervision of his or her gill and trammel nets. Defines "trammel net" and "gill net". Makes conforming changes

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5543 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Representative Christopher Davidsmeyer [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-100FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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