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
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Mar 20, 2014
Signed Aug 25, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2014 · House Mar 19, 2014
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
May 28, 2014
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
7
Committee
10
Aug 25, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 28, 2014
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
May 16, 2014
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2014
upper
May 13, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 12, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Executive
upper
May 1, 2014
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Apr 30, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 19, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (86-2-11)
house
Mar 4, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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