Illinois House Bill 3620 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that a pet shop operator may offer for sale only those dogs or cats obtained from an animal control center, animal care facility, kennel, pound, or training facility operated by any subdivision of local, State, or federal government, or a humane society or rescue organization. Provides that no pet shop operator may offer for sale any dog or cat obtained from a breeder unless the breeder holds a valid USDA Class "A" license as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations implementing the federal Animal Welfare Act, listing all site addresses where regulated animals are located; the breeder owns or possesses no more than 5 female dogs or cats capable of reproduction in any 12-month period; and no more than 5 female dogs or cats capable of reproduction are housed at the site address where the retail animal was born or housed, including animals owned by persons other than the breeder. Effective January 1, 2020.

PET SHOP DOG/CAT SOURCING

Sen. Karina Villa [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Sen. Diane Pappas [D]	Rep. Mark Walker [D]
Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Sen. Sara Feigenholtz [D]	Rep. Michael Zalewski [D]
Rep. Aaron Ortiz [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]
Rep. Jonathan Pizer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2019-03-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2019-03-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2019-03-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2019-03-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
2019-03-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2019-03-05	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2019-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-15	House	First Reading
2019-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karina Villa

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	605	3.8	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3620&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3620.htm