HR 19 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

URGE-CAPITAL BUDGET-OPEN SPACE

Summary

Urges the Governor to present a capital budget that includes $100,000,000, on an annual basis, for the Illinois Special Places Acquisition, Conservation and Enhancement (iSPACE) Program, which includes the following: (i) a new statewide land acquisition program to protect the State's most precious natural resources and provide recreational opportunities, including matching grants to local governments; (ii) implementation of the Partners for Conservation Program (formerly Conservation 2000) through land acquisition and management grants; and (iii) implementation of the Hunting Heritage Protection Act by increasing the amount of land acreage available for hunting opportunities in Illinois.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2009

Committee Review

Mar 2009

House Passage

Apr 2009

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2009 Last action Apr 22, 2009

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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Apr 22, 2009

House · Passed

Resolution Adopted

Mar 17, 2009

House · Reported by committee

Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 013-000-000

Feb 4, 2009

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee

Feb 4, 2009

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor