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| Bill | DNR-VOLUNTEERS-TRAIL PROGRAM | Amends the Department of Natural Resources Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides in the Department of Natural Resource's Adopt-A-Park program that volunteers may assist with vegetation management, providing building and facility repair, or other appropriate services. Creates the Adopt-A-Trail Program. Provides that the Department shall establish and maintain Adopt-A-Trail programs with individual or group volunteers, if requested by an individual or group volunteers, in an effort to reduce and remove litter from trails and to provide other services. Provides that the Department shall retain the ability to approve or deny an individual or group volunteer's request; however, the Department must state the reason for the request denial. Provides that by engaging in volunteer activities under the Act, volunteers fully acknowledge and understand that there shall be neither a (1) promise or expectation of compensation of any type, including benefits, nor (2) creation of an employer-employee relationship. Makes other changes. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 100th | HB 3455 | Illinois HB 3455 (100th) |
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enacted | 3 | 41 | 2 | 2017-02-10 | 2017-08-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/ab6d4adb-69b5-40a8-b9d6-6d32291eb8f2 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3455&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=105263&SessionID=91&GA=100 | 722f429519238af639b6b457d644270f1c0a439cdd59df48abe49d6c19663c01 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 3455 (100th) — DNR-VOLUNTEERS-TRAIL PROGRAM
Amends the Department of Natural Resources Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides in the Department of Natural Resource's Adopt-A-Park program that volunteers may assist with vegetation management, providing building and facility repair, or other appropriate services. Creates the Adopt-A-Trail Program. Provides that the Department shall establish and maintain Adopt-A-Trail programs with individual or group volunteers, if requested by an individual or group volunteers, in an effort to reduce and remove litter from trails and to provide other services. Provides that the Department shall retain the ability to approve or deny an individual or group volunteer's request; however, the Department must state the reason for the request denial. Provides that by engaging in volunteer activities under the Act, volunteers fully acknowledge and understand that there shall be neither a (1) promise or expectation of compensation of any type, including benefits, nor (2) creation of an employer-employee relationship. Makes other changes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ryan Spain — primary (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Bivins — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
filing - 2017-02-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-02-22 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
referral-committee - 2017-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
amendment-introduction - 2017-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-03-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 012-000-000
committee-passage - 2017-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
amendment-failure - 2017-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-03-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- 2017-03-21 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
amendment-introduction - 2017-03-21 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-03-22 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-04-04 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2017-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2017-04-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-04-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2017-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2017-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- 2017-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
- 2017-04-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
- 2017-04-05 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
- 2017-04-06 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2017-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-04-06 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
- 2017-04-06 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-04-06 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2017-04-25 Assigned to State Government
referral-committee - 2017-05-01 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
- 2017-05-04 Do Pass State Government; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2017-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2017
- 2017-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- 2017-05-19 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2017-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
- 2017-05-25 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2017-05-25 Passed Both Houses
- 2017-06-23 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-08-18 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2017-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2017
- 2017-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0180
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ab6d4adb-69b5-40a8-b9d6-6d32291eb8f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).