IL HB3773 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-28 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act and the State Finance Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall create and maintain an animal abuse registry. Requires a person 18 years of age or older who resides in or is domiciled in this State and has been convicted of specified offenses involving animal cruelty or torture to register with the Department to be placed on the registry. Requires a person required to register to pay an annual fee of $50 to the Department. Prohibits a a person required to register from owning a companion animal or being employed at an animal shelter, pound, pet shop, zoo, or other business where companion animals are present. Creates the Animal Abuse Registry Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury. Provides that registration fees shall be deposited into the Fund to be used by the Department for establishing and maintaining the animal abuse registry.

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Title

ANIMAL ABUSE REGISTRY

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-09-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2015-03-27HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-12HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2015-02-27HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-02-27HouseFirst Reading
2015-02-26HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Silvana Tabares

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
301055.866New CodeSee Bill Text
5107019New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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