SB1409 amends the Illinois Wildlife Code to regulate hunting practices and equipment.
SB1409 amends the Illinois Wildlife Code to establish various regulations on hunting practices and equipment. It mandates that during the upland game season, individuals must wear blaze orange or pink caps while in the field. It prohibits the use of certain devices and methods, such as spears, gigs, hooks, poisons, and explosives, for taking protected species. The bill also restricts the use of firearms within 300 yards of an inhabited dwelling without permission and limits the use of certain shotguns and ammunition sizes.
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