Allows the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for tracking wounded animals during hunting.
The Illinois HB2740 amends the Wildlife Code to allow the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, for tracking wounded animals during hunting. This provision is intended to assist hunters in locating and retrieving wounded animals more efficiently. The bill maintains existing restrictions on the use of other hunting methods and equipment, such as snares, nets, and certain firearms, to ensure the humane treatment of wildlife.
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