WILDLIFE CD-YOUTH ONLY HUNTING House SponsorsRep. Tony McCombie and Adam Niemerg 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 520 ILCS 5/2.11from Ch. 61, par. 2.11 Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall create a pilot program during the annual 2-weekend, youth-only spring wild turkey hunting season to allow for youth wild turkey hunting permits that are valid statewide, excluding those counties or portions of counties closed to firearm turkey hunting. Provides that the Department shall adopt rules to implement the pilot program. Provides that nothing shall be construed to prohibit the Department from issuing Special Hunt Area Permits for the youth-only wild turkey hunting season or establishing, through administrative rule, additional requirements pertaining to the youth-only wild turkey hunting season on Department-owned or Department-managed sites, including site-specific quotas or drawings. Provides that the provision becomes inoperative on January 1, 2024. Effective immediately. 2/16/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony McCombie 2/17/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/12/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Niemerg 3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die