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type: "Bill"
title: "WILDLIFE-DEER HUNTING SEASON"
description: "Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the open deer hunting season shall be no longer than 16 days (now 14) and shall not begin until September 1st (now November 1st)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 201"
citation: "Illinois SB 201 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-07"
last_action: "2007-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/375973e7-8bea-40c6-8ef9-44cd1c77266f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=201&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=27598&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "f20c03abe38b41df27782af99c17972ff811cc4f81eb8cfddd40d1a8664d4bd1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 201 (95th) — WILDLIFE-DEER HUNTING SEASON
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the open deer hunting season shall be no longer than 16 days (now 14) and shall not begin until September 1st (now November 1st).
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0201&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27598&DocNum=201&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0201eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27598&DocNum=201&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0201enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27598&DocNum=201&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jil Tracy — cosponsor (person)
- Todd Sieben — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben `filing`
- **2007-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-02-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
- **2007-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
- **2007-02-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2007-03-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
- **2007-03-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
- **2007-03-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
- **2007-03-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sieben `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2007
- **2007-03-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-02** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2007-05-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-10** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2007-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2007-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
- **2007-05-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-06-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- **2007-07-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-07-10** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-07-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0013 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/375973e7-8bea-40c6-8ef9-44cd1c77266f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).