HB 2317 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

FIRST-TIME FISHING LICENSE

Summary

Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that except as otherwise provided in the Code, for sport fishing devices or spearing devices, any resident of Illinois who is 16 years of age or older who has not purchased a resident fishing license in the past 10 years shall be eligible to receive a one-time annual resident fishing license for a fee of $5. Provides that any nonresident who has not purchased a nonresident fishing license in the past 10 years shall be eligible to receive a one-time annual sport fishing license for a fee of $10. Effective January 1, 2024.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Aug 2023

Introduced Apr 27, 2023 Signed Aug 15, 2023

Floor votes · House Apr 26, 2023

How they voted

111–0

Passed · 6 other

Total votes 117

Apr 26, 2023

D Democratic77

72 Yea 5

93% Yea

R Republican40

39 Yea 1

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 11, 2023

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 17, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 17, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

lower

May 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass Agriculture; 011-000-000

lower

May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 11, 2023

lower

May 2, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Agriculture

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Committee

Referred to Assignments

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

lower

Mar 27, 2023

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2023

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

lower

Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

lower

Mar 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000

lower

Feb 21, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 9 co-sponsors