101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2778

 

Introduced , by Rep. Andrew S. Chesney

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
520 ILCS 5/2.5b new

    Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that notwithstanding any provision of the Code, each opening weekend for every hunting season established by the Department of Natural Resources shall be at least 4 days long. Effective immediately.


LRB101 06837 SLF 51866 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning wildlife.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Wildlife Code is amended by adding Section
52.5b as follows:
 
6    (520 ILCS 5/2.5b new)
7    Sec. 2.5b. Hunting opening weekend. Notwithstanding any
8provision of this Code to the contrary, each opening weekend
9for every hunting season established by the Department shall be
10at least 4 days long.
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12becoming law.