WILDLIFE-VETERAN-FEES
Summary
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Commencing with the 2012 license year, sets (i) the fishing license fee for resident veterans after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President at one-half of the fishing license fee for residents and (ii) the sportsmen's combination license fee at one-half of the sportsmen's combination license fee for residents. Requires veterans to provide verification of their service. Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to establish what constitutes suitable verification of service for the purpose of issuing these licenses to resident veterans at a reduced fee. Amends the Wildlife Code. Commencing with the 2012 license year, sets the hunting license fee for resident veterans after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President at one-half of the hunting license fee for residents. Requires veterans to provide verification of their service. Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to establish what constitutes suitable verification of service for the purpose of issuing hunting licenses to resident veterans at a reduced fee. Effective April 1, 2012.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 8, 2011
Signed Aug 22, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House May 28, 2011
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 56
May 17, 2011
D
Democratic33
100% Yea
R
Republican23
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
61
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Amendments
7
Aug 22, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-000-000
lower
May 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 20, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
lower
May 18, 2011
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 18, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 17, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-3)
senate
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
May 9, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 9, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
upper
May 4, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 5, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
lower
Mar 16, 2011
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Mar 14, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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