Date	Chamber	Action
8/15/2014	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0898

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

515 ILCS 5/15-5

from Ch. 56, par. 15-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that blind or disabled residents may fish with commercial fishing devices without holding a sports fishing license. Provides that veterans who, according to the determination of the federal Veterans' Administration as certified by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, are at least 10% disabled with service-related disabilities or in receipt of total disability pensions may fish with commercial fishing devices without holding a sports fishing license during those periods of the year that it is lawful to fish with commercial fishing devices, if the respective disabilities do not prevent them from fishing in a manner that is safe to themselves and others.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/23/2014	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine
1/24/2014	House	First Reading
1/24/2014	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2014	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2/18/2014	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000
2/19/2014	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/26/2014	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/26/2014	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/4/2014	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
3/4/2014	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
3/4/2014	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/4/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 5, 2014
3/4/2014	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
3/5/2014	Senate	First Reading
3/5/2014	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/23/2014	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
4/29/2014	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 006-000-000
4/29/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2014
4/30/2014	Senate	Second Reading
4/30/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014
5/20/2014	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
5/20/2014	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
5/20/2014	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/20/2014	House	Passed Both Houses
5/30/2014	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
6/18/2014	House	Sent to the Governor
8/15/2014	House	Governor Approved
8/15/2014	House	Effective Date January 1, 2015
8/15/2014	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0898

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