92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB0417
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House Sponsors:
FORBY-REITZ-HARTKE-FOWLER-BRUNSVOLD, O'BRIEN, 
   HOFFMAN, JONES,JOHN, BOST, HANNIG, HOLBROOK AND SMITH,MICHAEL.

Senate Sponsors:
WOOLARD

Short description: 
DEER HUNTING-GUN & BOW SEASONS                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Wildlife Code.  Provides that the shotgun  season  for      
   deer  hunting  each  year  must  start  on a Thursday and last, in the      
   aggregate, at least 8 days.  Effective immediately.                         
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          520 ILCS 5/2.26                 from Ch. 61, par. 2.26               
        Deletes  everything.   Amends   the   Wildlife   Code.    Deletes      
   provisions setting the time frames during which certain public seasons      
   for  deer  hunting by gun and by bow and arrow may be set and limiting      
   certain public  deer  hunting  seasons  to  not  more  than  14  days.      
   Provides  that  while  hunting deer, no person may possess any type of      
   gun  (instead  of  firearm)  not   authorized   by   the   appropriate      
   administrative rule.                                                        
 
Last action on Bill: TOTAL VETO STANDS

   Last action date: NOV-15-2001

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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