IL SB0139 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-08-15 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Limits the situations when a person could dock an animal's tail or crop its ears without violating the Act's prohibition against "animal torture". Establishes that the following is not "animal torture": (i) tail docking performed by an Illinois licensed veterinarian for a medical reason (now, just "tail docking") or (ii) ear cropping performed by an Illinois licensed veterinarian for a medical reason (now, just "ear cropping"). Effective immediately.

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Title

HUMANE CARE FOR ANIMALS-TECH

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
2009-08-15 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2009-04-03 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009
2009-03-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Agriculture and Conservation
2009-03-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009
2009-03-11 Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 006-004-000
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
2009-03-05 Held in Agriculture and Conservation
2009-02-25 Held in Agriculture and Conservation
2009-02-19 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
2009-02-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
2009-02-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
2009-02-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-02-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
2009-02-04 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
2009-01-30 Referred to Assignments
2009-01-30 First Reading
2009-01-30 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

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