Bill Text: IL SB1846 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act, the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Increases the amount that must be deposited into the McCormick Place Expansion Project Fund from certain use and occupation tax proceeds. Amends the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Act. Increases certain bond authorization limits of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority from $2,107,000,000 to $2,457,000,000. Extends the bond repayment schedule for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority to the year 2050. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-12-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0831 [SB1846 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB1846-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the FY2010 | ||||||
5 | Budget Implementation (Revenue) Act.
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6 | Section 5. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Act to make | ||||||
7 | changes in State programs that are necessary to implement the | ||||||
8 | Governor's Fiscal Year 2010 budget recommendations concerning | ||||||
9 | revenue.
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10 | ARTICLE 10. NATURAL RESOURCES | ||||||
11 | Section 10-5. The Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by | ||||||
12 | changing Sections 20-45 and 20-55 as follows:
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13 | (515 ILCS 5/20-45) (from Ch. 56, par. 20-45)
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14 | Sec. 20-45. License fees for residents. Fees for licenses | ||||||
15 | for residents
of the State of Illinois shall be as follows:
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16 | (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, for | ||||||
17 | sport fishing
devices as defined in Section 10-95 or | ||||||
18 | spearing devices as defined in
Section 10-110 the fee is | ||||||
19 | $14.50 $12.50 for individuals 16 to 64 years old, and
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20 | one-half of the current fishing license fee for individuals |
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1 | age 65 or older,
commencing with the 1994 license year.
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2 | (b) All residents before using any commercial fishing | ||||||
3 | device shall
obtain a commercial fishing license, the fee | ||||||
4 | for which shall be $35.
Each and every commercial device | ||||||
5 | used shall be licensed by a resident
commercial fisherman | ||||||
6 | as follows:
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7 | (1) For each 100 lineal yards, or fraction thereof, | ||||||
8 | of seine
the fee is $18. For each minnow seine, minnow | ||||||
9 | trap, or net for commercial
purposes the fee is $20.
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10 | (2) For each device to fish with a 100 hook trot | ||||||
11 | line
device,
basket trap, hoop net, or dip net the fee | ||||||
12 | is $3.
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13 | (3) When used in the waters of Lake Michigan, for | ||||||
14 | the first 2000
lineal feet, or fraction thereof, of | ||||||
15 | gill net the fee is $10; and
for each 1000 additional | ||||||
16 | lineal feet, or fraction thereof, the fee is $10.
These | ||||||
17 | fees shall apply to all gill nets in use in the water | ||||||
18 | or on drying
reels on the shore.
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19 | (4) For each 100 lineal yards, or fraction thereof, | ||||||
20 | of gill net
or trammel net the fee is $18.
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21 | (c) Residents of the State of Illinois may obtain a | ||||||
22 | sportsmen's
combination license that shall entitle the | ||||||
23 | holder to the same
non-commercial fishing privileges as | ||||||
24 | residents holding a license as
described in subsection (a) | ||||||
25 | of this Section and to the same hunting
privileges as | ||||||
26 | residents holding a license to hunt all species as
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1 | described in Section 3.1 of the Wildlife Code. No | ||||||
2 | sportsmen's combination
license shall be issued to any | ||||||
3 | individual who would be ineligible for
either the fishing | ||||||
4 | or hunting license separately. The sportsmen's
combination | ||||||
5 | license fee shall be $25.50 $18.50 .
For residents age 65 or | ||||||
6 | older, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a
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7 | sportsmen's combination license.
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8 | (d) For 24 hours of fishing
by sport fishing devices
as | ||||||
9 | defined in Section 10-95 or by spearing devices as defined | ||||||
10 | in Section
10-110 the fee is $5. This license exempts the | ||||||
11 | licensee from the
requirement for a salmon or inland trout | ||||||
12 | stamp. The licenses provided for
by this subsection
are not | ||||||
13 | required for residents of the State of Illinois who have | ||||||
14 | obtained the
license provided for in subsection (a) of this | ||||||
15 | Section.
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16 | (e) All residents before using any commercial mussel | ||||||
17 | device shall
obtain a commercial mussel license, the fee | ||||||
18 | for which shall be $50.
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19 | (f) Residents of this State, upon establishing | ||||||
20 | residency as required
by the Department, may obtain a | ||||||
21 | lifetime hunting or fishing license or
lifetime | ||||||
22 | sportsmen's combination license which shall entitle the | ||||||
23 | holder to
the same non-commercial fishing privileges as | ||||||
24 | residents holding a license
as described in paragraph (a) | ||||||
25 | of this Section and to the same hunting
privileges as | ||||||
26 | residents holding a license to hunt all species as |
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1 | described
in Section 3.1 of the Wildlife Code. No lifetime | ||||||
2 | sportsmen's combination
license shall be issued to or | ||||||
3 | retained by any individual
who would be ineligible for | ||||||
4 | either the fishing or hunting license
separately, either | ||||||
5 | upon issuance, or in any year a violation would
subject an | ||||||
6 | individual to have either or both fishing or hunting | ||||||
7 | privileges
rescinded. The lifetime hunting and fishing | ||||||
8 | license fees shall be as follows:
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9 | (1) Lifetime fishing: 30 x the current fishing | ||||||
10 | license fee.
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11 | (2) Lifetime hunting: 30 x the current hunting | ||||||
12 | license fee.
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13 | (3) Lifetime sportsmen's combination license: 30 x | ||||||
14 | the current
sportsmen's combination license fee.
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15 | Lifetime licenses shall not be refundable. A $10 fee shall | ||||||
16 | be charged
for reissuing any lifetime license. The Department | ||||||
17 | may establish rules and
regulations for the issuance and use of | ||||||
18 | lifetime licenses and may suspend
or revoke any lifetime | ||||||
19 | license issued under this Section for violations of
those rules | ||||||
20 | or regulations or other provisions under this Code or the
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21 | Wildlife Code. Individuals under 16 years of age who possess a | ||||||
22 | lifetime
hunting or sportsmen's combination license shall have | ||||||
23 | in their possession,
while in the field, a certificate of | ||||||
24 | competency as required under Section
3.2 of the Wildlife Code. | ||||||
25 | Any lifetime license issued under this Section
shall not exempt | ||||||
26 | individuals from obtaining additional stamps or permits
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1 | required under the provisions of this Code or the Wildlife | ||||||
2 | Code.
Individuals required to purchase additional stamps shall | ||||||
3 | sign the stamps
and have them in their possession while fishing | ||||||
4 | or hunting with a lifetime
license. All fees received from the | ||||||
5 | issuance
of lifetime licenses shall be deposited in the Fish | ||||||
6 | and Wildlife Endowment
Fund.
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7 | Except for licenses issued under subsection (e) of this | ||||||
8 | Section, all
licenses provided for in this Section shall expire | ||||||
9 | on March 31 of
each year, except that the license provided for | ||||||
10 | in subsection (d) of
this Section shall expire 24 hours after | ||||||
11 | the effective date and time listed
on the face of the license.
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12 | All individuals required to have and failing to have the | ||||||
13 | license provided
for in subsection (a) or (d) of this Section | ||||||
14 | shall be fined according to the
provisions of Section 20-35 of | ||||||
15 | this Code.
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16 | All individuals required to have and failing to have the | ||||||
17 | licenses
provided for in subsections (b) and (e) of this | ||||||
18 | Section shall be guilty of a
Class B misdemeanor.
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19 | (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96; 90-225, eff. 7-25-97; 90-743, | ||||||
20 | eff.
1-1-99.)
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21 | (515 ILCS 5/20-55) (from Ch. 56, par. 20-55)
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22 | Sec. 20-55. License fees for non-residents. Fees for | ||||||
23 | licenses for
non-residents of the State of Illinois are as | ||||||
24 | follows:
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25 | (a) For sport fishing devices as defined by Section
10-95, |
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1 | or spearing
devices as defined in Section 10-110, non-residents | ||||||
2 | age 16 or older shall be
charged $31 $24 for a fishing license | ||||||
3 | to fish. For sport fishing devices as defined
by Section 10-95, | ||||||
4 | or spearing devices as defined in Section 10-110, for a
period | ||||||
5 | not to exceed 10 consecutive days fishing in the State of | ||||||
6 | Illinois the
fee is $19.50 $12.50 .
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7 | For sport fishing devices as defined in Section 10-95,
or | ||||||
8 | spearing
devices as defined in Section 10-110, for 24 hours of | ||||||
9 | fishing the fee is $5. This license exempts the licensee from
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10 | the salmon or inland trout stamp requirement.
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11 | (b) All non-residents before using any commercial fishing | ||||||
12 | device
shall obtain a non-resident commercial fishing license, | ||||||
13 | the fee for
which shall be $150. Each and every commercial | ||||||
14 | device shall be
licensed by a non-resident commercial fisherman | ||||||
15 | as follows:
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16 | (1) For each 100 lineal yards, or fraction thereof, of | ||||||
17 | seine
(excluding minnow seines) the fee is $36.
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18 | (2) For each device to fish with a 100 hook trot line
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19 | device,
basket trap, hoop net, or dip net the fee is $6.
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20 | (3) For each 100 lineal yards, or fraction thereof, of | ||||||
21 | trammel net
the fee is $36.
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22 | (4) For each 100 lineal yards, or fraction thereof, of | ||||||
23 | gill net
the fee is $36.
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24 | All persons required to have and failing to have the | ||||||
25 | license provided
for in subsection (a) of this Section shall be | ||||||
26 | fined under Section 20-35
of this Code. Each person required to |
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1 | have and failing to have the
licenses required under subsection | ||||||
2 | (b) of this Section shall be guilty of a
Class B misdemeanor.
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3 | All licenses provided for in this Section shall expire on | ||||||
4 | March 31 of
each year; except that the 24-hour license for | ||||||
5 | sport fishing devices or
spearing devices shall
expire 24 hours | ||||||
6 | after the effective date and time listed on the face of the
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7 | license and licenses for sport fishing devices
or spearing
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8 | devices for a period not to exceed 10 consecutive days fishing | ||||||
9 | in the
State of Illinois as provided in subsection (a) of this | ||||||
10 | Section shall
expire at midnight on the tenth day after issued, | ||||||
11 | not counting the day
issued.
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12 | (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96; 90-225, eff. 7-25-97; 90-743, | ||||||
13 | eff. 1-1-99.)
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14 | Section 10-10. The Wildlife Code is amended by changing | ||||||
15 | Sections 1.29, 2.26, 3.2, and 3.39 as follows:
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16 | (520 ILCS 5/1.29) (from Ch. 61, par. 1.29)
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17 | Sec. 1.29. Migratory Waterfowl Stamp Fund.
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18 | (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the State
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19 | Migratory Waterfowl Stamp Fund. All fees collected from the | ||||||
20 | sale of
State Migratory Waterfowl Stamps shall be deposited | ||||||
21 | into this Fund. These
moneys shall be appropriated to the | ||||||
22 | Department for the following purposes:
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23 | (1) 25% 50% of funds derived from the sale of State | ||||||
24 | migratory waterfowl
stamps and 100% of all gifts, |
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1 | donations, grants and bequests of money for
the | ||||||
2 | conservation and propagation of waterfowl, for projects | ||||||
3 | approved by
the Department for the purpose of attracting | ||||||
4 | waterfowl and improving public
migratory waterfowl areas | ||||||
5 | within the State, and for payment of the costs
of printing | ||||||
6 | State migratory waterfowl stamps, the expenses incurred in | ||||||
7 | acquiring
State waterfowl stamp designs and the expenses of | ||||||
8 | producing reprints.
These projects may include the
repair, | ||||||
9 | maintenance and operation of public migratory waterfowl | ||||||
10 | areas
only in emergencies as
determined by the State Duck | ||||||
11 | Stamp Committee ; but none of the monies spent
within the | ||||||
12 | State shall be used for administrative expenses .
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13 | (2) 25% of funds derived from the sale of State | ||||||
14 | migratory waterfowl
stamps will be turned over by the | ||||||
15 | Department to appropriate
non-profit organizations for the | ||||||
16 | development of waterfowl propagation
areas within the | ||||||
17 | Dominion of Canada or the United States that
specifically | ||||||
18 | provide waterfowl for the Mississippi Flyway.
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19 | (3) 25% of funds derived from the sale of State | ||||||
20 | migratory waterfowl
stamps shall be turned over by the | ||||||
21 | Department to appropriate non-profit
organizations to be | ||||||
22 | used for the implementation of the North American
Waterfowl | ||||||
23 | Management Plan. These funds shall be used for the | ||||||
24 | development of
waterfowl areas within the Dominion of | ||||||
25 | Canada or the United States that
specifically provide | ||||||
26 | waterfowl for the Mississippi Flyway. |
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1 | (4) 25% of funds derived from the sale of State | ||||||
2 | migratory waterfowl stamps shall be available for use by | ||||||
3 | the Department for internal administrative costs of the | ||||||
4 | Department and for the maintenance of waterfowl habitat, | ||||||
5 | including the replacement, repair, operation, and | ||||||
6 | maintenance of pumps and levees used for water management | ||||||
7 | on public migratory waterfowl areas within the State.
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8 | (b) Before turning over any funds under the provisions of
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9 | paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a)
the Department shall | ||||||
10 | obtain evidence that the project is
acceptable to the | ||||||
11 | appropriate governmental agency of the Dominion of
Canada or | ||||||
12 | the United States or of one of its Provinces or States having
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13 | jurisdiction over the lands and waters affected by the project, | ||||||
14 | and shall
consult those agencies and the State Duck Stamp | ||||||
15 | Committee for approval
before allocating funds.
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16 | (c) The State Duck Stamp Committee shall consist of: (1) | ||||||
17 | The State
Waterfowl Biologist, (2) The Chief of the Wildlife
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18 | Resources Division or his designee, (3) The Chief of the Land | ||||||
19 | Management
Division or his designee, (4) The Chief of the | ||||||
20 | Engineering Technical Services Division
or his designee, and | ||||||
21 | (5) Two or more at large representatives from
statewide | ||||||
22 | waterfowl organizations appointed by the Director. The
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23 | Committee's duties shall be to review and recommend all Duck | ||||||
24 | Stamp Projects
and review and recommend all expenditures from | ||||||
25 | the State Migratory
Waterfowl Stamp Fund. The committee shall | ||||||
26 | give due consideration to
waterfowl projects that are readily |
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1 | available to holders of the State
Migratory Waterfowl Stamp, | ||||||
2 | wherever they may live in Illinois.
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3 | (Source: P.A. 86-155; 87-135.)
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4 | (520 ILCS 5/2.26) (from Ch. 61, par. 2.26)
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5 | Sec. 2.26. Deer hunting permits. In this Section,
"bona | ||||||
6 | fide equity shareholder" means an individual who (1) purchased, | ||||||
7 | for
market price, publicly sold stock shares in a corporation,
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8 | purchased shares of a privately-held corporation for a value
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9 | equal to the percentage of the appraised value of the corporate | ||||||
10 | assets
represented by the ownership in the corporation, or is a | ||||||
11 | member of a
closely-held family-owned corporation and has | ||||||
12 | purchased or been gifted with
shares of stock in the | ||||||
13 | corporation accurately reflecting his or her
percentage of | ||||||
14 | ownership and (2) intends to retain the ownership of the
shares | ||||||
15 | of stock for at least 5 years.
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16 | In this Section, "bona fide equity member" means an | ||||||
17 | individual who (1) (i)
became a member
upon
the formation of | ||||||
18 | the limited liability company or (ii) has purchased a
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19 | distributional interest in a limited liability company for a | ||||||
20 | value equal to the
percentage of the appraised value of the LLC | ||||||
21 | assets represented by the
distributional interest in the LLC | ||||||
22 | and subsequently becomes a member of the
company
pursuant to | ||||||
23 | Article 30 of the Limited Liability Company Act and who (2)
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24 | intends to retain the membership for at least 5 years.
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25 | In this Section, "bona fide equity partner" means an |
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1 | individual who (1) (i) became a partner, either general or | ||||||
2 | limited, upon the formation of a partnership or limited | ||||||
3 | partnership, or (ii) has purchased, acquired, or been gifted a | ||||||
4 | partnership interest accurately representing his or her | ||||||
5 | percentage distributional interest in the profits, losses, and | ||||||
6 | assets of a partnership or limited partnership, (2) intends to | ||||||
7 | retain ownership of the partnership interest for at least 5 | ||||||
8 | years, and (3) is a resident of Illinois.
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9 | Any person attempting to take deer shall first obtain a | ||||||
10 | "Deer
Hunting Permit" in accordance with prescribed | ||||||
11 | regulations set forth in an
Administrative Rule. Deer Hunting | ||||||
12 | Permits shall be issued by the Department.
The fee for a Deer | ||||||
13 | Hunting Permit to take deer with either bow and arrow or gun
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14 | shall not exceed $25.00 $15.00 for residents of the State. The | ||||||
15 | Department may by
administrative rule provide for non-resident | ||||||
16 | deer hunting permits for which the
fee will not exceed $300 in | ||||||
17 | 2005, $350 in 2006, and $400 in 2007 and thereafter except as | ||||||
18 | provided below for non-resident landowners
and non-resident | ||||||
19 | archery hunters. The Department may by
administrative rule | ||||||
20 | provide for a non-resident archery deer permit consisting
of | ||||||
21 | not more than 2 harvest tags at a total cost not to exceed $325 | ||||||
22 | in 2005, $375 in 2006, and $425 in 2007 and thereafter.
Permits | ||||||
23 | shall be issued without charge to:
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24 | (a) Illinois landowners residing in Illinois who own at | ||||||
25 | least 40 acres of
Illinois land and wish to hunt their land | ||||||
26 | only,
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1 | (b) resident tenants of at least 40 acres of commercial | ||||||
2 | agricultural land
where they will hunt, and
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3 | (c) Bona fide equity shareholders of a corporation,
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4 | bona fide
equity
members of a limited liability
company, or | ||||||
5 | bona fide equity partners of a general or limited | ||||||
6 | partnership
which owns at least 40 acres of land
in a | ||||||
7 | county in Illinois who wish to hunt on the corporation's, | ||||||
8 | company's, or partnership's land only.
One permit shall be | ||||||
9 | issued without charge to one bona fide equity
shareholder, | ||||||
10 | one bona fide equity member, or one bona fide equity | ||||||
11 | partner for each 40
acres of land owned by the corporation, | ||||||
12 | company, or partnership in
a county; however, the number of
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13 | permits issued without charge to bona fide equity | ||||||
14 | shareholders of any
corporation or bona fide equity members
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15 | of a limited
liability company in any
county shall not | ||||||
16 | exceed 15, and shall not exceed 3 in the case of bona fide | ||||||
17 | equity partners of a partnership.
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18 | Bona fide landowners or tenants who do not wish to hunt | ||||||
19 | only on the land
they own, rent, or lease or bona fide equity | ||||||
20 | shareholders, bona fide
equity
members, or bona fide equity | ||||||
21 | partners who do not wish to hunt
only on the
land owned by the | ||||||
22 | corporation, limited liability company, or partnership
shall | ||||||
23 | be
charged the same fee as the
applicant who is not a | ||||||
24 | landowner, tenant, bona fide equity
shareholder,
bona fide | ||||||
25 | equity member, or bona fide equity partner. Nonresidents
of
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26 | Illinois who own at least 40 acres of land and wish to hunt on |
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1 | their land only
shall be charged a fee set by administrative | ||||||
2 | rule. The method for
obtaining these permits shall be | ||||||
3 | prescribed by administrative rule.
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4 | The deer hunting permit issued without fee shall be valid | ||||||
5 | on
all farm lands which the person to whom it is issued owns, | ||||||
6 | leases or rents,
except that in the case of a permit issued to | ||||||
7 | a bona fide equity
shareholder, bona fide equity member, or | ||||||
8 | bona fide equity partner, the
permit shall
be valid on all | ||||||
9 | lands owned by the corporation, limited liability
company, or | ||||||
10 | partnership in the county.
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11 | The standards and specifications for use of guns and bow | ||||||
12 | and arrow for
deer hunting shall be established by | ||||||
13 | administrative rule.
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14 | No person may have in his possession any firearm not | ||||||
15 | authorized by
administrative rule for a specific hunting season | ||||||
16 | when taking deer.
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17 | Persons having a firearm deer hunting permit shall be | ||||||
18 | permitted to
take deer only during the period from 1/2 hour | ||||||
19 | before sunrise to
1/2 hour after sunset, and only during those | ||||||
20 | days for which an open season is
established for the taking of | ||||||
21 | deer by use of shotgun, handgun, or muzzle
loading
rifle.
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22 | Persons having an archery deer hunting permit shall be | ||||||
23 | permitted to
take deer only during the period from 1/2 hour | ||||||
24 | before sunrise to 1/2 hour
after sunset, and only during those | ||||||
25 | days for which an open season is
established for the taking of | ||||||
26 | deer by use of bow and arrow.
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1 | It shall be unlawful for any person to take deer by use of | ||||||
2 | dogs,
horses, automobiles, aircraft or other vehicles, or by | ||||||
3 | the use of salt
or bait of any kind. An area is considered as | ||||||
4 | baited during the presence
of and for 10 consecutive days | ||||||
5 | following the removal of bait. Nothing in this Section shall | ||||||
6 | prohibit the use of a dog to track wounded deer. Any person | ||||||
7 | using a dog for tracking wounded deer must maintain physical | ||||||
8 | control of the dog at all times by means of a maximum 50 foot | ||||||
9 | lead attached to the dog's collar or harness. Tracking wounded | ||||||
10 | deer is permissible at night, but at no time outside of legal | ||||||
11 | deer hunting hours or seasons shall any person handling or | ||||||
12 | accompanying a dog being used for tracking wounded deer be in | ||||||
13 | possession of any firearm or archery device. Persons tracking | ||||||
14 | wounded deer with a dog during the firearm deer seasons shall | ||||||
15 | wear blaze orange as required. Dog handlers tracking wounded | ||||||
16 | deer with a dog are exempt from hunting license and deer permit | ||||||
17 | requirements so long as they are accompanied by the licensed | ||||||
18 | deer hunter who wounded the deer.
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19 | It shall be unlawful to possess or transport any wild deer | ||||||
20 | which has
been injured or killed in any manner upon a public | ||||||
21 | highway or public
right-of-way of this State unless exempted by | ||||||
22 | administrative rule.
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23 | Persons hunting deer must have gun unloaded and no bow and | ||||||
24 | arrow
device shall be carried with the arrow in the nocked | ||||||
25 | position during
hours when deer hunting is unlawful.
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26 | It shall be unlawful for any person, having taken the legal |
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1 | limit of
deer by gun, to further participate with gun in any | ||||||
2 | deer hunting party.
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3 | It shall be unlawful for any person, having taken the legal | ||||||
4 | limit
of deer by bow and arrow, to further participate with bow | ||||||
5 | and arrow in any
deer hunting party.
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6 | The Department may prohibit upland game hunting during the | ||||||
7 | gun deer
season by administrative rule.
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8 | The Department shall not limit the number of non-resident | ||||||
9 | either sex archery deer hunting permits to less than 20,000.
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10 | It shall be legal for handicapped persons, as defined in | ||||||
11 | Section 2.33, and persons age 62 or older to
utilize a crossbow | ||||||
12 | device, as defined in Department rules, to take deer.
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13 | Any person who violates any of the provisions of this | ||||||
14 | Section,
including administrative rules, shall be guilty of a | ||||||
15 | Class B misdemeanor.
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16 | For the purposes of calculating acreage under this Section, | ||||||
17 | the Department shall, after determining the total acreage of | ||||||
18 | the applicable tract or tracts of land, round remaining | ||||||
19 | fractional portions of an acre greater than or equal to half of | ||||||
20 | an acre up to the next whole acre. | ||||||
21 | (Source: P.A. 95-289, eff. 8-20-07; 95-329, eff. 8-21-07; | ||||||
22 | 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 96-162, eff. 1-1-10.)
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23 | (520 ILCS 5/3.2) (from Ch. 61, par. 3.2)
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24 | Sec. 3.2. Hunting license; application; instruction. | ||||||
25 | Before the
Department or any county, city, village, township, |
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1 | incorporated town clerk
or his duly designated agent or any | ||||||
2 | other person authorized or designated
by the Department to | ||||||
3 | issue hunting licenses shall issue a hunting license
to any | ||||||
4 | person, the person shall file his application with the | ||||||
5 | Department or
other party authorized to issue licenses on a | ||||||
6 | form provided by the
Department and further give definite proof | ||||||
7 | of identity and place of legal
residence. Each clerk | ||||||
8 | designating agents to issue licenses and stamps
shall furnish | ||||||
9 | the Department, within 10 days following the appointment, the
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10 | names and mailing addresses of the agents. Each clerk or his | ||||||
11 | duly
designated agent shall be authorized to sell licenses and | ||||||
12 | stamps only
within the territorial area for which he was | ||||||
13 | elected or appointed. No duly
designated agent is authorized to | ||||||
14 | furnish licenses or stamps for
issuance by any other business | ||||||
15 | establishment. Each
application shall be executed and sworn to | ||||||
16 | and shall set forth the name
and description of the applicant | ||||||
17 | and place of residence.
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18 | No hunting license shall be issued to any person born on or | ||||||
19 | after January
1,
1980
unless he presents the person authorized | ||||||
20 | to issue the license
evidence that he has held a hunting | ||||||
21 | license issued by the State of Illinois
or another state in a | ||||||
22 | prior year, or a certificate of competency as
provided in this | ||||||
23 | Section. Persons under 16 years of age may be issued a
Lifetime | ||||||
24 | Hunting or Sportsmen's Combination License as provided under | ||||||
25 | Section
20-45 of the Fish and Aquatic Life Code but shall not | ||||||
26 | be entitled to hunt
unless they have a certificate of |
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1 | competency as provided in this Section and
they shall have the | ||||||
2 | certificate in their possession while hunting.
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3 | The Department of Natural Resources shall authorize
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4 | personnel of the
Department or certified volunteer instructors | ||||||
5 | to conduct courses, of not
less than 10 hours in length, in | ||||||
6 | firearms and hunter safety, which may include
training in bow | ||||||
7 | and arrow safety, at regularly specified intervals throughout
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8 | the State. Persons successfully completing the course shall | ||||||
9 | receive a
certificate of competency. The Department of Natural | ||||||
10 | Resources may further
cooperate with any reputable association | ||||||
11 | or organization in establishing
courses if the organization has | ||||||
12 | as one of its objectives the promotion of
safety in the | ||||||
13 | handling of firearms or bow and arrow.
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14 | The Department of Natural Resources shall designate any
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15 | person found by it
to be competent to give instruction in the | ||||||
16 | handling of firearms, hunter
safety, and bow and arrow. The | ||||||
17 | persons so appointed shall give the
course of instruction and | ||||||
18 | upon the successful completion shall
issue to the person | ||||||
19 | instructed a certificate of competency in the safe
handling of | ||||||
20 | firearms, hunter safety, and bow and arrow. No charge shall
be | ||||||
21 | made for any course of instruction except for materials or | ||||||
22 | ammunition
consumed. The Department of Natural Resources shall
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23 | furnish information on
the requirements of hunter safety | ||||||
24 | education programs to be distributed
free of charge to | ||||||
25 | applicants for hunting licenses by the persons
appointed and | ||||||
26 | authorized to issue licenses. Funds for the conducting of
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1 | firearms and hunter safety courses shall be taken from the fee | ||||||
2 | charged
for the Firearm Owners Identification Card.
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3 | The fee for a hunting license to hunt all species for a | ||||||
4 | resident of
Illinois is $12 $7 . For residents age 65 or older, | ||||||
5 | the fee is one-half of the
fee charged for a hunting license to | ||||||
6 | hunt all species for a resident of
Illinois. Nonresidents shall | ||||||
7 | be charged $57 $50 for a hunting license.
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8 | Nonresidents may be issued a nonresident hunting license | ||||||
9 | for a
period not to exceed 10 consecutive days' hunting in the | ||||||
10 | State and shall
be charged a fee of $35 $28 .
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11 | A special nonresident hunting license authorizing a | ||||||
12 | nonresident to
take game birds by hunting on a game breeding | ||||||
13 | and hunting preserve
area only, established under Section 3.27, | ||||||
14 | shall be issued upon proper
application being made and payment | ||||||
15 | of a fee equal to that for a resident
hunting license. The | ||||||
16 | expiration date of this license shall be on the same
date each | ||||||
17 | year that game breeding and hunting preserve
area licenses | ||||||
18 | expire.
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19 | Each applicant for a State Migratory Waterfowl Stamp, | ||||||
20 | regardless of
his residence or other condition, shall pay a fee | ||||||
21 | of $15 $10 and
shall receive a stamp. Except as provided under
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22 | Section 20-45 of the Fish and Aquatic Life Code,
the stamp | ||||||
23 | shall be signed by the person or affixed to his license
or | ||||||
24 | permit in a space designated by the Department for that | ||||||
25 | purpose.
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26 | Each applicant for a State Habitat Stamp, regardless of his |
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1 | residence
or other condition, shall pay a fee of $5 and shall | ||||||
2 | receive a
stamp. Except as provided under Section 20-45 of the | ||||||
3 | Fish and Aquatic Life
Code, the stamp shall be signed by the | ||||||
4 | person or affixed to his license or
permit in a space | ||||||
5 | designated by the Department for that purpose.
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6 | Nothing in this Section shall be construed as to require | ||||||
7 | the purchase
of more than one State Habitat Stamp by any person | ||||||
8 | in any one license year.
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9 | The Department shall furnish the holders of hunting | ||||||
10 | licenses and stamps
with an insignia as evidence of possession | ||||||
11 | of license, or license and
stamp, as the Department may | ||||||
12 | consider advisable. The insignia shall be
exhibited and used as | ||||||
13 | the Department may order.
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14 | All other hunting licenses and all State stamps shall | ||||||
15 | expire upon
March 31 of each year.
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16 | Every person holding any license, permit, or stamp issued | ||||||
17 | under the
provisions of this Act shall have it in his | ||||||
18 | possession for immediate
presentation for inspection to the | ||||||
19 | officers and authorized employees of
the Department, any | ||||||
20 | sheriff, deputy sheriff, or any other peace officer making
a | ||||||
21 | demand for it. This provision shall not apply to Department | ||||||
22 | owned or
managed sites where it is required that all hunters | ||||||
23 | deposit their license,
permit, or Firearm Owner's | ||||||
24 | Identification Card at the check station upon
entering the | ||||||
25 | hunting areas.
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26 | (Source: P.A. 93-554, eff. 8-20-03.)
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1 | (520 ILCS 5/3.39) (from Ch. 61, par. 3.39)
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2 | Sec. 3.39.
Residents of the State of Illinois may obtain a | ||||||
3 | Sportsmen's
Combination License which shall entitle the holder | ||||||
4 | to the same
non-commercial fishing privileges as residents | ||||||
5 | holding a fishing license
described in subparagraph (a) of | ||||||
6 | Section 20-45 of the Fish and Aquatic Life
Code, and to the | ||||||
7 | same hunting privileges as residents holding a license to
hunt | ||||||
8 | all species, as described in Section 3.1 of this Act. However, | ||||||
9 | no
Sportsmen's Combination License shall be issued to any | ||||||
10 | person who would be
ineligible for either the fishing or | ||||||
11 | hunting license separately. The
Sportsmen's Combination | ||||||
12 | License fee shall be $25.50 $18.50 .
For residents age 65 or | ||||||
13 | older, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a
Sportsmen's | ||||||
14 | Combination License.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 90-743, eff. 1-1-99.)
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16 | ARTICLE 99. EFFECTIVE DATE
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17 | Section 99-99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on | ||||||
18 | January 1, 2010.
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