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type: "Bill"
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title: "FISHING AUTHORIZATION & LIMITS"
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description: "Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Adds catfish to the list of aquatic life that may be taken by pitchfork, underwater spear gun, bow and arrow or bow and arrow device, including a sling shot bow, spear, or gig. Provides that specified fish shall not be sold or bartered unless authorized by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that the daily take, harvest limits, or additional species are subject to and set forth in administrative rule."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 5788"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5788 (99th)"
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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: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2016-02-11"
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last_action: "2016-08-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a4ac8f1-aa4d-4c30-a65c-4e73dbd29c7f"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5788&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95251&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "50ea046d9dd503e27c7ed608853db007dfa88ad80fcb56bc63d30c43b68bd36f"
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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 5788 (99th) — FISHING AUTHORIZATION & LIMITS
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Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Adds catfish to the list of aquatic life that may be taken by pitchfork, underwater spear gun, bow and arrow or bow and arrow device, including a sling shot bow, spear, or gig. Provides that specified fish shall not be sold or bartered unless authorized by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that the daily take, harvest limits, or additional species are subject to and set forth in administrative rule.
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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=09900HB5788&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95251&DocNum=5788&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5788eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95251&DocNum=5788&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5788enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95251&DocNum=5788&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Charles Meier — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier `filing`
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- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-04-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
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- **2016-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2016-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 12, 2016 `reading-1`
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- **2016-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
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- **2016-04-13** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-04-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-17** Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 18, 2016
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- **2016-05-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2016-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
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- **2016-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-05-25** Passed Both Houses
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- **2016-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-08-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2016-08-22** Effective Date January 1, 2017
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- **2016-08-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0867 `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/3a4ac8f1-aa4d-4c30-a65c-4e73dbd29c7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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