Bill Status of HB 6072   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  REC USE LAND WATER-OUTDOOR ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. John A. Fritchey-Elizabeth Coulson-Dave Winters-Rich Brauer

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 65/1from Ch. 70, par. 31
745 ILCS 65/2from Ch. 70, par. 32

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act. Provides that the definition of recreational or conservation purpose is expanded beyond hunting, recreational shooting, or related activities to include: entry by the general public onto the land of another for any activity undertaken for conservation, resource management, education, hiking, climbing, cycling, picnicking, swimming, fishing, horseback riding, bird watching, sight-seeing, skiing, ice skating, sledding, use of non-motorized watercraft, and the use of an easement to permit public passage across such land for access to a public park, historic site, trail, water area, or other public recreational area. The changes apply only to causes of action accruing on or after January 1, 2011. Effective immediately.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 This bill does not create a State mandate.

 Fiscal Note (Dept. of Natural Resources)
 HB 6072 has no fiscal impact on the Department of Natural Resources.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/10/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 016-000-000
  3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/12/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  3/16/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
  3/16/2010HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  3/16/2010HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  3/17/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
  3/18/2010HouseFiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  3/18/2010HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  3/23/2010HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  3/23/2010HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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