SB1311 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FISH-IL CONSERVATION STAMP
Last Action
3/21/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura Ellman
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new  
515 ILCS 5/1-92 new  
515 ILCS 5/1-230  from Ch. 56, par. 1-230
515 ILCS 5/20-12 new  
515 ILCS 5/20-20  from Ch. 56, par. 20-20
515 ILCS 5/20-30  from Ch. 56, par. 20-30
515 ILCS 5/20-45  from Ch. 56, par. 20-45
515 ILCS 5/20-52 new  
515 ILCS 5/20-55  from Ch. 56, par. 20-55
515 ILCS 5/20-110  from Ch. 56, par. 20-110
515 ILCS 5/20-115  from Ch. 56, par. 20-115
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Requires an aquatic habitat conservation stamp for every person obtaining a resident or non-resident license under the Code. Creates the Aquatic Habitat Conservation Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury with fees from the sale of aquatic habitat conservation stamps deposited into the fund and with appropriations from the Fund solely to the Department of Natural Resources to be used only (i) for the management, restoration, and protection of aquatic and riparian habitats in Illinois, (ii) for elimination of or protection from aquatic nuisance species, and (iii) for preparation for and protection from the effects of climate change in Illinois, including increased risks of flooding, erosion, and sedimentation. Defines terms. Makes conforming changes to the State Finance Act.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/28/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman
1/28/2025SenateFirst Reading
1/28/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
2/04/2025SenateAssigned to Agriculture
2/20/2025SenatePostponed - Agriculture
3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments