VETERAN-HUNTING COMPETENCY REQ House SponsorsRep. C.D. Davidsmeyer, Josh Harms, Barbara Wheeler, Wayne Rosenthal, Pam Roth, Bill Mitchell, Raymond Poe, Charles E. Meier, John M. Cabello, Chad Hays, Joe Sosnowski, Tom Demmer, Rich Brauer, Brandon W. Phelps, John E. Bradley, Jerry F. Costello, II, Patrick J. Verschoore, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jil Tracy, Norine Hammond, Michael Unes, JoAnn D. Osmond, Donald L. Moffitt, David Reis, Katherine Cloonen and Keith Farnham Senate Sponsors(Sen. John M. Sullivan) 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 520 ILCS 5/3.2from Ch. 61, par. 3.2 Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that when applying for a hunting license, residents who have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces or the Illinois National Guard, upon providing verification of their service, are deemed to have met the requirements for a certificate of competency. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall establish what constitutes suitable verification of service. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:520 ILCS 5/3.2Adds reference to:520 ILCS 5/3.1-4Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wildlife Code. Allows veterans that are Illinois residents to obtain an Illinois Hunter Education card after completing the online study section of the Illinois Hunter Education program and providing the Department of Natural Resources with verification of service or mobilization. Effective immediately. 2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Josh Harms 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Meier 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Unes 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 3/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 3/12/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000 3/13/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 3/13/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/14/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/20/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000 3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis 4/8/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/8/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 4/9/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 4/9/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 4/10/2013SenateArrive in Senate 4/10/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/10/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/10/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/10/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 5/10/2013SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 5/15/2013SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 5/15/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2013 5/15/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 5/15/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation 5/24/2013SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 8/9/2013SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 8/9/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Assignments; 3-9(b) 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die