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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2488         </title>
<shortdesc>TURKEY HUNTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Patrick J. Joyce, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Christopher Belt and Terri Bryant</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
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<reference>520 ILCS 5/2.10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 61, par. 2.10</aliasreference><reference>520 ILCS 5/2.11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 61, par. 2.11</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department-set daily time limits for hunting wild turkey shall be the same for youths and adults and shall begin no later than sunrise and end no earlier than sunset. Provides that unfilled Wild Turkey Hunting Permits from one season may be carried over to any other wild turkey season in the same year. Requires the Department to adopt rules to implement the amendatory Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant</action>
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