Sunday, March 30, 2014

Capitol Happenings Round-up Week of 3/24/14


Bills Passed on the House Floor this week: 
Bobcat Hunting in Illinois - (HB4226) 



Updates on Previous Legislation:
Illinois DNR Investigations (HB5894)
Illinois Fox Waterway Dissolution- (SB2696)
Illinois Protection of Wildlife- (SB3049)



No action taken in committee this week on any of the below bills. They have been re-referred to Rules meaning that they will have to be reassigned to committee in order for any action to be taken on them. 

*Lowers age to apply for FOID card w/o parental consent- (HB3762)
*Illinois Changes to Concealed Carry-Places (House Bill 4319)
*Bow and Arrow Definition-Illinois Hunting- (House Bill 4439)
*Illinois Lion's Meat Act (HB5386)
*Illinois Hunting Carrying Handguns (HB5605 &SB 3254)
*Illinois Water Usage Stamp not required for Inner Tubes (HB5612)
*Illinois Boat Safety (HR770)



Check back tomorrow morning for Capitol Happenings for next week!