Bill Sponsors: IL SB0044 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
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]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: (Passed) 2015-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0392 [SB0044 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Senator Julie Morrison [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-029 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Brandon Phelps [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-118 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Adam Brown [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-102 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Norine Hammond [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-094 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Jack Franks [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-063 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Carol Ammons [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-103 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Carol Sente [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-059 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Linda LaVia [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-083 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |