Bill Text: IL SB2129 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Authorizes persons to take shad and drum by means of a pitchfork, underwater spear gun, bow and arrow device, spear, or gig. Effective immediately.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0433 [SB2129 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB2129-Enrolled.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning fish.
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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 Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | changing Section 10-110 as follows:
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| 6 | (515 ILCS 5/10-110) (from Ch. 56, par. 10-110)
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| 7 | Sec. 10-110. Taking carp, buffalo, suckers, gar, and | ||||||
| 8 | bowfin, shad, and drum. Carp,
buffalo, suckers, gar, and | ||||||
| 9 | bowfin, shad, and drum may be taken by means of a pitchfork,
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| 10 | underwater spear gun, bow and arrow or bow and arrow device, | ||||||
| 11 | spear, or gig.
Each person taking fish by these means shall | ||||||
| 12 | possess a valid sport fishing
license. Fish taken by these | ||||||
| 13 | means shall not be sold or bartered. No other
fish may be taken | ||||||
| 14 | in this State by these means.
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| 15 | (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96.)
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| 16 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 17 | becoming law.
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