IL HB4643 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that an animal shelter shall not accept a dog or cat from an animal shelter or an out-of-state animal control facility, rescue group, or animal shelter unless it obtains and keeps record of documentation attesting the dog or cat was not obtained through compensation or payment to a dog breeder or cat breeder. Provides that a pet shop operator must obtain specified documentation to verify a breeder meets or exceeds the relevant standards set by the Department of Agriculture. Provides that the Department, at any time, may mandate a pet shop operator to pay to have a dog or cat breeder audited by a third-party auditing firm to ensure compliance with cat and dog breeder standards. Provides that beginning 120 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a $25 administrative fee shall be imposed on every dog or cat sold by a pet shop operator. Makes changes in provisions concerning the sourcing of dogs and cats sold by pet shops, disclosures for dogs and cats being sold by pet shops, violations, and fees. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Sourcing and Inspection Compliance Fund. Effective immediately.

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Title

ANIMAL SHELTER-RECORDS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-18HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-09HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2022-02-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2022-01-24HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2022-01-24HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2022-01-24HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2022-01-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2022-01-21HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-21HouseFirst Reading
2022-01-19HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22560520Amended CodeCitation Text
22560521.5New CodeSee Bill Text
22560522Amended CodeCitation Text
2256053.15Amended CodeCitation Text
2256053.6Amended CodeCitation Text
2256053.8Amended CodeCitation Text
2256053.9Amended CodeCitation Text
2256057.2New CodeSee Bill Text
301055.970New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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