HUNTING-ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that, if a person is currently serving on active-duty in the U.S. Armed Forces or Reserves and has a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card, or the equivalent from another state, then there is no fee for a hunting license. Requires verification of active-duty service.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Jul 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2008 · House May 22, 2008
How they voted
40–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 47
Apr 15, 2008
D
Democratic29
86% Yea
R
Republican18
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
64
Key actions
9
Committee
11
Amendments
11
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 29, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Non-Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2008
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (90-0-6)
house
May 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 13, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Forby
upper
Apr 15, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-0-7)
senate
Apr 10, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 9, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Apr 2, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 2, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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