CHICAGO - August 7, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

 

Bill No.: HB 4573

An Act Concerning: Regulation

Provides for the regulation of CO2 pipelines to be under the jurisdiction of the Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration of the federal Department of Transportation, instead of the Illinois Commerce Commission.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: HB 4819

An Act Concerning: Wildlife

Amends the Wildlife Code to permit all individuals to use a crossbow during the second half of archery deer hunting season.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: SB 3047

An Act Concerning: Transportation

Allows a municipality that is part of a road district in a county that is not under township organization to organize into a separate road district.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

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