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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5309</title>
<shortdesc>WILDLIFE CD-MUTE SWAN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Anna Moeller</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>520 ILCS 5/2.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 61, par. 2.2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Wildlife Code. Specifies that the mute swan (Cygnus olor) is not a migratory game bird that is to be protected by the Code.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1 </synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Specifies that the amendatory Act takes effect January 1, 2028.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
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