DNR-PARK ENTRANCE FEES House SponsorsRep. JoAnn D. Osmond-Frank J. Mautino-Darlene J. Senger-Linda Chapa LaVia-Jim Sacia Senate Sponsors(Sen. Pamela J. Althoff-Dan Kotowski) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 805/805-555 new Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Authorizes the Department to charge an annual vehicle admission fee and daily access fee for entrance to properties owned, managed, leased, or all by the Department. Provides that the Department may charge a daily access fee to pedestrians and to owners of vehicles that do not have a current annual vehicle sticker. Provides that the Department may establish a fee for individuals who use a park without paying the annual vehicle admission fee or daily access fee. Requires revenue generated by the annual vehicle admission and daily access fees to be deposited into the State Parks Fund or Wildlife and Fish Fund. Authorizes the Department to adopt any rules necessary to implement these fees. Effective July 1, 2012. 2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/6/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-001-000 3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/7/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino 3/9/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/22/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/23/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 3/26/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-029-000 3/27/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/27/2012SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 3/29/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/17/2012SenateAssigned to Revenue 4/26/2012SenatePostponed - Revenue 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue 5/2/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue 5/2/2012SenatePostponed - Revenue 5/4/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012 5/9/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue 5/9/2012SenatePostponed - Revenue 5/16/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue 5/16/2012SenatePostponed - Revenue 5/23/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue 5/23/2012SenatePostponed - Revenue 5/25/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/25/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die