CONAMEND-RIGHT TO HUNT & FISH
Summary
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that: "the people have a right to hunt and fish as it is a valued part of our heritage and shall be forever preserved for the public good, subject only to the laws prescribed by the General Assembly and rules prescribed by the virtue of the authority of the General Assembly"; "hunting and fishing shall be the preferred means of managing and controlling wildlife"; and "this Section shall not be construed to limit the application of any provision of law relating to trespass or property rights". Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 6, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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