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Full Text of SB2226  103rd General Assembly

SB2226sam001 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

Filed: 3/16/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2226

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2226 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Natural Resources
5(Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of
6Illinois is amended by adding Section 805-570 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 805/805-570 new)
8    Sec. 805-570. Conservation Opportunity Areas.
9    (a) In this Section, "Conservation Opportunity Area" means
10a portion of this State within the Illinois Wildlife Action
11Plan that assist with the conservation of native species and
12the habitats that support them.
13    (b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a
14Conservation Opportunity Area designation by the Department
15shall not be used by any State, county, or local government as
16a basis to deny or withhold any:

 

 

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1        (1) regulatory action:
2        (2) permitting;
3        (3) licensure; and
4        (4) funding.".