Bill Status of SB 1409   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  WATERFOWL SUNSET

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Patrick J. Joyce, Terri Bryant and Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
520 ILCS 5/2.20from Ch. 61, par. 2.20
520 ILCS 5/2.33

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that, within one year of the effective date of the amendatory Act, to the extent permitted by federal law, the Department of Natural Resources shall adopt or amend rules effectuating an increased shooting time for waterfowl of 30 minutes after sunset on at least one day per week during seasons for the hunting of waterfowl. Provides that hunting hours between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise may be established by administrative rule for waterfowl, to the extent permitted by federal law.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  1/31/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/11/2025SenateAssigned to Agriculture
  2/19/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  3/10/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  3/20/2025SenatePostponed - Agriculture
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
  4/4/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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