IL SB1858 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-08 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Ivory Ban Act. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to import, sell, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possess with intent to sell, any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product. Establishes penalties for violation of the Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may permit, under terms and conditions as the Department may adopt by rule, the import, sale, offer for sale, purchase, barter, or possession with intent to sell, of any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product for bona fide educational or scientific purposes, unless this activity is prohibited by federal law. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary for the implementation of the Act.

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Title

IVORY BAN

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2016-03-30SenateRe-assigned to Judiciary
2015-10-10SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-10-10SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-10-10SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-05-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-04-30SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
2015-04-30SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
2015-04-30SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation
2015-04-24SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
2015-04-21SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
2015-04-21SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
2015-04-15SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2015-04-15SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2015-04-14SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2015-04-14SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2015-03-30SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2015-03-27SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-26SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation
2015-03-26SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2015-03-24SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
2015-03-20SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-20SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2015-03-19SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation
2015-03-11SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
2015-02-20SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-20SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-20SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes

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