WILDLIFE-YOUTH HUNT & TRAP
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Defines "youth". Combines the Youth Hunting License and the Youth Trapping License to create a Youth Hunting and Trapping License. Provides that before any youth may take or attempt to take any species protected by the Code for which an open season is established, he or she shall first procure and possess a valid Youth Hunting and Trapping License for a fee of $7. Provides that a Youth Hunting and Trapping License shall entitle the licensee to hunt while supervised by an adult who is 21 years of age or older and who has a valid Illinois hunting license. Provides that if a youth has a valid certificate of competency for hunting or trapping from a hunter safety course or a trapper safety course approved by the Department of Natural Resources, he or she is exempt from the supervision requirements for youth hunters or youth trappers under the provision. Makes conforming changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Apr 12, 2018
Signed Jul 27, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2018 · House Apr 11, 2018
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 48
May 17, 2018
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Jul 27, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 11, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-2)
house
Mar 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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