Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 2963 — WILDLIFE-TRAPPING TAGS

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    Introduced
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

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Summary

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that traps used in the taking of mammals protected by the Code, for which an open trapping season has been established, shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the name and customer identification number issued by the Department of Natural Resources, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 28 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill SB 2963 adds a requirement for traps used in legal mammal trapping activities to be marked with either the owner's name and address or a customer identification number from the Department of Natural Resources. It also specifies that if a trap lacks this identification, it will be considered illegal, leading to its confiscation and disposal. This change aims to enhance accountability and enforcement in wildlife trapping, helping to protect regulated species.

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*LRB10018283SLF33487b* SB2963 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2018 SB2963 Introduced 2/14/2018, by Sen.
SB2963 Engrossed LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b AN ACT concerning wildlife.
Neil Anderson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/3.3 from Ch.
61, par.
3.3 Amends the Wildlife Code.
Provides that traps used in the taking of mammals protected by the Code, for which an open trapping season has been established, shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the name and customer identification number issued by the Department of Natural Resources, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department.
Effective immediately.
LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b A BILL FOR SB2963 LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b AN ACT concerning wildlife.
Traps used in the taking of such mammals shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the name and customer identification number issued by the Department, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department.
Traps used in the taking of such mammals shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the customer identification number issued by the Department, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department.
Before any person 16 years of age or older shall trap, attempt to trap, or sell the green hides of any mammal of the species defined as fur-bearing mammals by Section 2.2 for which an open season is established under this Act, he shall first SB2963 - 2 - LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b have procured a State Habitat Stamp.
Before any person 16 years of age or older shall trap, attempt to trap, or sell the green hides of any mammal of the species defined as fur-bearing mammals by Section 2.2 for which an open season is established under this Act, he shall first SB2963 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b have procured a State Habitat Stamp.
The Department shall furnish information on the requirements of the trapper education program to be distributed free of charge to applicants for trapping licenses by the persons appointed and SB2963 - 3 - LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b authorized to issue licenses.
The Department shall furnish information on the requirements of the trapper education program to be distributed free of charge to applicants for trapping licenses by the persons appointed and SB2963 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 18283 SLF 33487 b authorized to issue licenses.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. First Reading

  4. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

  5. Arrived in House

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 044-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018

  8. Second Reading

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018

  11. Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 009-000-000

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture

  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  16. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson

  17. Assigned to Agriculture

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 240011
Republican 8001
Democrat 12003
Total 440015
% of votes cast 75%0%0%25%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Bertino-Tarrant — Not Voting
Biss — Not Voting
Bivins — Not Voting
Bush — Yea
Manar — Yea
McCann — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Righter — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Haine — Yea
Landek — Not Voting
Brady — Yea
Link — Yea
McCarter — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Rooney — Not Voting
Harris — Not Voting
Oberweis — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Steans — Yea
Clayborne — Not Voting
Connelly — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Not Voting
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2963 do?
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that traps used in the taking of mammals protected by the Code, for which an open trapping season has been established, shall be marked or tagged with metal tags or inscribed in lettering giving the name and address of the owner, or the name and customer identification number issued by the Department of Natural Resources, and absence of such mark or tag shall be prima facie evidence that such trap or traps are illegally used and the trap or traps shall be confiscated and disposed of as directed by the Department. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 2963?
SB 2963 is sponsored by Neil Anderson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2963?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 2963?
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