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Bill	WILDLIFE-OWNER PERMIT-ROUNDING	Amends the Wildlife Code. Requires the Department of Natural Resources, when determining which entities are eligible to be issued a free Wild Turkey Hunting Permit, to determine the total acreage of the applicable tract or tracts of land and round remaining fractional portions of an acre greater than or equal to half of an acre up to the next whole acre. Requires the Department of Natural Resources, when determining which entities are eligible to be issued a free deer hunting permit, to determine the total acreage of the applicable tract or tracts of land and round remaining fractional portions of an acre greater than or equal to half of an acre up to the next whole acre.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 229	Illinois HB 229 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	27	2	2009-01-15	2009-08-10	openstates	ocd-bill/f670c3a2-a2bb-4543-929f-aaaee958e1ea	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=229&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40339&SessionID=76&GA=96	c55a063f5e2e1cb9b124235f82d5faa38186d298bb77268bf5568af66951fc46	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 229 (96th) — WILDLIFE-OWNER PERMIT-ROUNDING

Amends the Wildlife Code. Requires the Department of Natural Resources, when determining which entities are eligible to be issued a free Wild Turkey Hunting Permit, to determine the total acreage of the applicable tract or tracts of land and round remaining fractional portions of an acre greater than or equal to half of an acre up to the next whole acre. Requires the Department of Natural Resources, when determining which entities are eligible to be issued a free deer hunting permit, to determine the total acreage of the applicable tract or tracts of land and round remaining fractional portions of an acre greater than or equal to half of an acre up to the next whole acre.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 101–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chapin Rose — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-01-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose filing
• 2009-01-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-01-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-04 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-05 Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2009-02-05 Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
• 2009-02-18 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-02-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-02-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-04 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2009-03-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-04 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2009-04-29 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
• 2009-05-07 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
• 2009-05-13 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-13 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-11 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-10 Effective Date January 1, 2010
• 2009-08-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0162 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f670c3a2-a2bb-4543-929f-aaaee958e1ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).