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type: "Bill"
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title: "WILDLIFE CODE-MUSKRAT HUNTING"
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description: "Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that muskrats may be hunted at any time by gun. Permits muskrats to be taken by trap during an open season to be set annually by the Director of Natural Resources. Provides that it is lawful to shoot a .22 caliber rifle into the waters of this State when taking muskrats. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 6"
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citation: "Illinois HB 6 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2010-12-28"
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last_action: "2011-06-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f40fd22-25a1-46a4-8848-d0e958acc71e"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=54384&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "d968aed8ed31af77ed391e023a687a340ed5334d45b0d36b07f08182c4ae4e8b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 6 (97th) — WILDLIFE CODE-MUSKRAT HUNTING
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Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that muskrats may be hunted at any time by gun. Permits muskrats to be taken by trap during an open season to be set annually by the Director of Natural Resources. Provides that it is lawful to shoot a .22 caliber rifle into the waters of this State when taking muskrats. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0006&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54384&DocNum=6&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0006eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54384&DocNum=6&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0006enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54384&DocNum=6&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John D. Cavaletto — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-12-28** Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John D. Cavaletto `filing`
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- **2011-01-12** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-01-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-08** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D. Cavaletto `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
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- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-03-15** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 7, 2011 `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
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- **2011-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-04** Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
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- **2011-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-12** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-10** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-06-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-06-28** Effective Date June 28, 2011
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- **2011-06-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0019 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f40fd22-25a1-46a4-8848-d0e958acc71e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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