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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	WILDLIFE CD-APPRENTICE HUNTER	Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that an Apprentice Hunter License may be issued to a person of any age. Provides that a person with an Apprentice Hunter License who is 18 years of age or older must be supervised by a validly licensed resident or nonresident hunter who is 21 years of age or older (instead of a validly licensed resident or nonresident hunter of any age). Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	SB 3603	Illinois SB 3603 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	26	2	2010-02-11	2010-07-22	openstates	ocd-bill/508b5ffb-a321-4378-a339-b13b801c35ea	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3603&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=51769&SessionID=76&GA=96	00d921116315165d60421411e2970067ff5dc4ed2eb138d0efddf193ff1bec4c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 3603 (96th) — WILDLIFE CD-APPRENTICE HUNTER

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that an Apprentice Hunter License may be issued to a person of any age. Provides that a person with an Apprentice Hunter License who is 18 years of age or older must be supervised by a validly licensed resident or nonresident hunter who is 21 years of age or older (instead of a validly licensed resident or nonresident hunter of any age). Effective immediately.

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 — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael W. Frerichs — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-11 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs filing
• 2010-02-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-02-11 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-02-24 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2010-03-03 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-03-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2010
• 2010-03-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2010
• 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
• 2010-03-11 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-03-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2010-03-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2010-03-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2010-03-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-03-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-03-22 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2010-04-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-04-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-04-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-04-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-04-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-05-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-07-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-07-22 Effective Date July 22, 2010
• 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1213 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/508b5ffb-a321-4378-a339-b13b801c35ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).