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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2873   </title>
<shortdesc>HUNTING-PROPERTY LINES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Brad E. Halbrook</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<committeehearing>Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee Hearing Mar 12 2013  3:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL </committeehearing>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>520 ILCS 5/2.33</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 61, par. 2.33</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt within 50 yards of a property line without first obtaining written permission from the adjacent property owner or tenant. Provides that it shall be prima facie evidence that a person does not have permission of the adjacent owner or tenant if the person is unable to demonstrate to a law enforcement officer in the field that permission has been obtained and it may only be rebutted by testimony of the owner or tenant that permission has been given. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/25/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Brad E. Halbrook</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled</action>
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