Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB0201
Legislation Overview
Title: WILDLIFE-LEAD AMMUNITION
Description: Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it shall be lawful for any person who holds the licenses, permits, and stamps required for the taking of migratory waterfowl to use steel and other non-toxic shotshells as approved by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service when taking waterfowl at any location in the State where the hunting of migratory waterfowl is authorized. Provides that it is unlawful to use any shotgun larger than 10 gauge or smaller than a .410 bore to take species protected by this Act; however, nothing shall prohibit the use of a shotgun, not larger than 10 gauge nor smaller than a 20 gauge, with a rifled barrel. Provides that it shall be unlawful to use lead shotshells to take wildlife on Department of Natural Resources properties on or after January 1, 2022. Makes other changes.
Session: 101st General Assembly
Last Action: Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
Last Action Date: December 1, 2020
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Don Harmon (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Dec 1, 2020 | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2019 | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2019 | Postponed - Agriculture |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2019 | Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 006-003-000 |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2019 | Postponed - Agriculture |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2019 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2019 | Postponed - Agriculture |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2019 | Postponed - Agriculture |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2019 | Assigned to Agriculture |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2019 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2019 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2019 | First Reading |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 30, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Amendment 002 | Senate Amendment 002 | Mar 14, 2019 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Amendment 001 | Senate Amendment 001 | Mar 13, 2019 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
