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SB 1858 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

IVORY BAN

Summary
Creates the Ivory Ban Act. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to import, sell, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possess with intent to sell, any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product. Establishes penalties for violation of the Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may permit, under terms and conditions as the Department may adopt by rule, the import, sale, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possession with intent to sell, of any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product for bona fide educational or scientific purposes, unless this activity is prohibited by federal law. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary for the implementation of the Act.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2015 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
16
Amendments
4
Apr 8, 2016
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary
upper
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 30, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 30, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 21, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 21, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 15, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
upper
Apr 14, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
upper
Mar 27, 2015
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
upper
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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