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| Bill | WILDLIFE CD-REMOTE HUNTING | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person may not operate, provide, sell, use, or offer to operate, provide, sell, or use any computer software or service that allows a person not physically present at the hunt site to remotely control a weapon that could be used to take wildlife by remote operation, including, but not limited to, weapons or devices set up to fire through the use of the Internet or through a remote control device. Provides that a violation is a Class B misdemeanor. Provides that a person who facilitates the use of software or services to hunt by remote control is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 201 | Illinois HB 201 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2007-01-07 | 2007-08-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/49e5d1fa-9a6b-48a7-a05c-0e2af93d2ec3 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=201&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=26872&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 18c1a8450950d00ad893372b8a09f14a9ca937c7b59a9cf1dd832c5d4de67ba1 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 201 (95th) — WILDLIFE CD-REMOTE HUNTING
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person may not operate, provide, sell, use, or offer to operate, provide, sell, or use any computer software or service that allows a person not physically present at the hunt site to remotely control a weapon that could be used to take wildlife by remote operation, including, but not limited to, weapons or devices set up to fire through the use of the Internet or through a remote control device. Provides that a violation is a Class B misdemeanor. Provides that a person who facilitates the use of software or services to hunt by remote control is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 52–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Dan Reitz — primary (person)
- Deanna Demuzio — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-01-07 Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz
filing - 2007-01-19 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-01-19 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-01-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2007-01-31 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-02-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-02-07 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-02-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-02-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2007-02-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
- 2007-02-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2007-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2007-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2007-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- 2007-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- 2007-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- 2007-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- 2007-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- 2007-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2007-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
- 2007-02-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-001
reading-3, passage - 2007-02-09 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2007-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 21, 2007
reading-1 - 2007-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- 2007-02-21 Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- 2007-02-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
- 2007-02-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-22 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-30 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
referral-committee - 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- 2007-04-19 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
- 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- 2007-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- 2007-05-10 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
- 2007-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- 2007-05-23 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-23 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-06-21 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-20 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2007
- 2007-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0283
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/49e5d1fa-9a6b-48a7-a05c-0e2af93d2ec3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).