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HB 2979 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

TRAP LOCATION REQUESTS-FOIA

Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that if an individual is authorized by the Department of Natural Resources to trap a wild bird or wild mammal that is known to be destroying property or causing a risk to human health or safety upon his or her land, then the location of the traps or snares shall be exempt from the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a corresponding change in the Freedom of Information Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Aug 2013
House Passage
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2013 Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes · House Mar 22, 2013

How they voted

96–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 106
Mar 22, 2013
D Democratic64
58 Yea 6
90% Yea
R Republican42
38 Yea 4
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Aug 9, 2013
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 10, 2013
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
upper
May 1, 2013
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Apr 23, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-10)
house
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 020-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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