WILDLIFE-CROSSBOW DRAW WEIGHT
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HB 3669 — WILDLIFE-CROSSBOW DRAW WEIGHT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that all crossbows used to hunt in this State must have a minimum peak draw weight of 125 pounds and a maximum draw weight of 300 pounds.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 17 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to HB 3669 changed the maximum allowable draw weight for certain equipment from 300 pounds to 300 pounds. This adjustment clarifies the specifications without altering the upper limit. The significance of this change ensures that the regulation remains clear and consistent, which can help users understand the equipment requirements more easily.
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C.D.
Davidsmeyer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/2.5 this State must have a minimum peak draw weight of 125 pounds and a maximum draw weight of 300 pounds.
LRB099 11158 MGM 31643 b A BILL FOR HB3669 LRB099 11158 MGM 31643 b AN ACT concerning wildlife.
HB3669 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 11158 MGM 31643 b Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all crossbows used to hunt in this State must have a minimum peak draw weight of 125 pounds and a maximum draw weight of at least 300 pounds.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2015
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Avery Bourne
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000
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Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
Sponsors
- Avery Bourne · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Avery Bourne
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 79 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 108 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandack | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Jesiel | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Not Voting |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Not Voting |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Not Voting |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Cloonen | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Kay | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reaves-Harris | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Not Voting |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3669 do?
- Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that all crossbows used to hunt in this State must have a minimum peak draw weight of 125 pounds and a maximum draw weight of 300 pounds.
- Who sponsors HB 3669?
- HB 3669 is sponsored by Avery Bourne.
- What is the current status of HB 3669?
- This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 3669?
- Track HB 3669 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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