HB2430

WILDLIFE CD-SKUNKS & RACCOONS

Introduced·2/3/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB2430 allows for the release of healthy striped skunks and raccoons after removal and requires the Department of Natural Resources to adopt.

HB2430 amends the Illinois Wildlife Code to permit the release of healthy striped skunks and raccoons after removal. The Department of Natural Resources must adopt rules to implement this change within one year of the effective date of the Act. The bill also exempts drainage and road districts from needing a permit to control nuisance muskrats or beavers, provided they comply with licensing and trap regulations. The location of traps or snares authorized under this Act is exempt from the Freedom of Information Act.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 18, 2025

2:00 PM

Agriculture & Conservation Committee Hearing

Mar 12, 2025

2:00 PM

Agriculture & Conservation Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 25, 2025

House

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

Feb 4, 2025

House

First Reading