95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5165

 

Introduced , by Rep. Shane Cultra

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
520 ILCS 5/3.2b new
30 ILCS 105/5.675 new

    Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may issue hunting pins to any holder of a hunting permit that is able to prove a lawful and successful hunt under the Code. Provides that the Department has the authority to promulgate rules pertaining to the charges (at least $5 per pin) and procedure required for receiving a pin. Creates the DNR Technology Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for use by the Department to purchase computers, radios, and other equipment to aide the Department in conservation programs. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning wildlife.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Wildlife Code is amended by adding Section
5 3.2b as follows:
 
6     (520 ILCS 5/3.2b new)
7     Sec. 3.2b. Hunting pins. The Department may issue hunting
8 pins to any holder of a hunting permit that is able to prove a
9 lawful and successful hunt under the Code. The Department may
10 promulgate rules setting out the charge for hunting pins, of
11 not less than $5 per pin, and the procedure required to prove a
12 lawful and successful hunt under this Section. Moneys collected
13 from the pins under this Section shall be deposited into the
14 DNR Technology Fund and, subject to appropriation, shall be
15 used by the Department to purchase computers, radios, and other
16 equipment to aide the Department in conservation programs.
 
17     Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
18 Section 5.675 as follows:
 
19     (30 ILCS 105/5.675 new)
20     Sec. 5.675. The DNR Technology Fund.
 

 

 

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1     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2 becoming law.