republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/102nd/hb-3717.md

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Bill	COMMERCIAL FISHING DEVICES	Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Allows commercial fishermen to obstruct more than one-half the width of any stream or watercourse under specified circumstances. Specifies requirements for commercial fishermen who are unable to be in immediate supervision of his or her gill and trammel nets. Defines "trammel net" and "gill net". Makes conforming changes	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	HB 3717	Illinois HB 3717 (102nd)	bill		enacted	C.D. Davidsmeyer Steve McClure	4	33	2	2021-02-19	2022-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/98982e63-8122-4859-a1ba-5a124b27eb15	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3717&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132765&SessionID=110&GA=102	6a6dcc8c55122e9868657cbde797a3b64c134fd20733dbe7aaa74acbadf671b6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3717 (102nd) — COMMERCIAL FISHING DEVICES

Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Allows commercial fishermen to obstruct more than one-half the width of any stream or watercourse under specified circumstances. Specifies requirements for commercial fishermen who are unable to be in immediate supervision of his or her gill and trammel nets. Defines "trammel net" and "gill net". Makes conforming changes

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• C.D. Davidsmeyer — primary (person)
• Steve McClure — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer filing
• 2021-02-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-16 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-27 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2022-02-09 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2022-02-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2022-02-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2022-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer amendment-introduction
• 2022-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2022-03-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 2022-03-02 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-02 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2022-03-02 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2022-03-03 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2022-03-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2022-03-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-04 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2022-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2022-03-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
• 2022-03-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2022-03-04 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2022-03-16 Assigned to Agriculture referral-committee
• 2022-03-24 Do Pass Agriculture; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2022-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2022
• 2022-03-28 Second Reading reading-2
• 2022-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2022
• 2022-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2022-04-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2022-05-06 Effective Date January 1, 2023
• 2022-05-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0724 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98982e63-8122-4859-a1ba-5a124b27eb15. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).