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SB 1337 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

WILDLIFE-RIVER OTTER HUNTING

Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides for the hunting and trapping of river otters. Provides that the season limit for river otter shall not exceed 5 river otters per person per season. Provides that possession limits shall be 10 per person per season limit except that this restriction shall not apply to fur buyers, tanners, manufacturers, and taxidermists. Requires that the pelts of river otters shall be tagged in accordance with federal regulations. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may require harvest registration and set forth procedures, fees for registration, and the process of tagging pelts in administrative rules. Sets fees for registration and tagging shall not exceed $5 per pelt. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 3, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 3, 2011

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
May 3, 2011
D Democratic34
31 Yea 3
91% Yea
R Republican24
23 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Amendments
4
May 31, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
May 11, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
May 4, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 3, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 3, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-4)
senate
Apr 8, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sullivan
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 4, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
upper
Mar 1, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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