HUNTING HERITAGE-HABITAT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Hunting Heritage Protection Act. Provides that land management decisions of the Department of Natural Resources may not, to the extent practical, result in any net loss of habitat (now, land acreage) available for hunting opportunities. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 15, 2007
Signed Aug 13, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2007 · House May 23, 2007
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Mar 15, 2007
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 13, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 23, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 8, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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