97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5685
 
Introduced 2/16/2012, by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
20 ILCS 805/805-518 new
20 ILCS 805/805-550

     Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall have the authority to remove any individual or group of individuals engaging in illegal activities or disorderly conduct from any lands owned, leased, or managed by the Department and any lands that are dedicated as a nature preserve or buffer area under the Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act and deny future entry to the same by way of revocation or suspension of access privileges. Provides that   hearings on access privileges shall be governed by administrative rule. Provides that the Department may assess a fee of up to $1,000 for the reinstatement of a suspended license, permit, registration, and other privileges that it administers in the exercise of its powers and duties  under Illinois law. Effective immediately.
  


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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Natural Resources 
5(Conservation) Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois 
6is amended  by changing Section 805-550 and  by adding Section 
7805-518 as follows:
 
8    (20 ILCS 805/805-518 new)
9    Sec. 805-518. Removal of an individual or individuals. The 
10Department shall have the authority to remove any individual or 
11group of individuals engaging in illegal activities or 
12disorderly conduct from any lands owned, leased, or managed by 
13the Department and any lands that are dedicated as a nature 
14preserve or buffer area under the Illinois Natural Areas 
15Preservation Act and deny future entry to the same by way of 
16revocation or suspension of access privileges.  Hearings on 
17access privileges shall be governed by administrative rule.
 
18    (20 ILCS 805/805-550)
19    Sec. 805-550. Reinstatement fee. 
20    (a) The Department may assess a fee of up to $1,000 for the 
21reinstatement of revoked or suspended licenses, permits, 
22registrations, and other privileges that it administers in the 
 
 
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1exercise of its powers and duties  under Illinois law.
2    (b) Revenues generated from the reinstatement of State park 
3privileges shall be deposited into the State Parks Fund. 
4Revenues generated from the reinstatement of hunting, fishing, 
5trapping, ginseng, falconry, wildlife rehabilitation, and 
6outfitter licenses or privileges shall be deposited into the 
7Wildlife and Fish Fund.  Revenues generated from the 
8reinstatement of boating and snowmobile privileges shall be 
9deposited into the State Boating Act Fund. Revenues generated 
10from the reinstatement of forestry purchasing privileges shall 
11be deposited into the Illinois Forestry Development Fund. Other 
12revenues generated from the reinstatement of a license, permit, 
13registration, or other privilege shall be deposited into the  
14State fund in which the fee for that privilege is  deposited. 
15The Comptroller shall maintain a separate accounting of the 
16moneys deposited under this subsection.
17    (c) Moneys deposited under subsection (b) shall be used by 
18the Department, subject to appropriation, for the following 
19purposes: 
20        (1) 85% of the moneys shall be used for the purchase of 
21    law enforcement vehicles for use by the Department's  Office 
22    of Law Enforcement.
23        (2) 15% of the moneys shall be used for the promotion 
24    of safety education by the Department's  Office of Strategic 
25    Services. 

26(Source: P.A. 96-1160, eff. 1-1-11.)
 
 
 
 
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1    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
2becoming law.