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SB 2156 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

HUNTING HERITAGE PROTECTION

Summary
Creates the Illinois Hunting Heritage Protection Act. Provides that, subject to limitations, certain State public lands shall be open to access and use for recreational hunting. Provides that State public land management decisions and actions should, to the greatest practical extent, result in no net loss of land area available for hunting opportunities on State public lands. Provides that by October 1 of each year, the Director of Natural Resources shall submit a report pertaining to areas that have been closed to recreational hunting, the reasons for the closures, and areas that were opened to recreational hunting to compensate for those areas that were closed.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Jul 2004
Introduced Mar 2, 2004 Signed Jul 29, 2004
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2004 · House May 4, 2004

How they voted

33–4
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 45
Mar 2, 2004
D Democratic25
17 Yea 4 Nay 4
68% Yea
R Republican20
16 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 29, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 4, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 21, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture and Conservation Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 2, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 2, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-4-8)
senate
Feb 10, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture & Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Jan 29, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation
upper
Jan 14, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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