Bill Text: IL HB0764 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may issue hunting pins to any holder of a hunting permit who is able to prove a lawful and successful hunt under the Code. Provides that the Department has the authority to promulgate rules pertaining to the charges (at least $5 per pin) and procedure required for receiving a pin. Creates the DNR Technology Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for use by the Department to purchase computers, radios, and other equipment to aid the Department in conservation programs. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0764 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HB0764-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning wildlife.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Wildlife Code is amended by adding Section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 3.2b as follows:
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6 | (520 ILCS 5/3.2b new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 3.2b. Hunting pins. The Department may issue hunting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | pins to any holder of a hunting permit that is able to prove a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | lawful and successful hunt under the Code. The Department may | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | promulgate rules setting out the charge for hunting pins, of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | not less than $5 per pin, and the procedure required to prove a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | lawful and successful hunt under this Section. Moneys collected | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | from the pins under this Section shall be deposited into the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | DNR Technology Fund and, subject to appropriation, shall be | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | used by the Department to purchase computers, radios, and other | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | equipment to aide the Department in conservation programs.
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17 | Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Section 5.719 as follows:
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19 | (30 ILCS 105/5.719 new)
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20 | Sec. 5.719. The DNR Technology Fund.
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1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
2 | becoming law.
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