Illinois Senate Bill 2294 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a person is immune from criminal liability for criminal damage to property and criminal trespass to vehicles resulting from his or her forcible entry into a vehicle and from civil liability for property damage if a domestic animal was present in the vehicle and the person had a good faith belief that the domestic animal was in imminent danger of suffering bodily harm unless the domestic animal was removed from the vehicle or exited the vehicle if certain circumstances occur. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person is immune from criminal liability for damage to property and criminal trespass to vehicles resulting from his or her forcible entry into a locked vehicle and from civil liability for property damage if a child was present in the vehicle and the person had a good faith belief that the child was in imminent danger of suffering bodily harm unless the child was removed from the vehicle or exited the vehicle if certain circumstances occur. Effective immediately.

LIABILITY-VEHICLE-ANIMAL/CHILD

Sen. Julie Morrison [D]	Sen. Michael Connelly [R]	Sen. Linda Holmes [D]	Sen. Dan McConchie [R]
Sen. Laura Murphy [D]	Sen. John Curran [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-09	Senate	Session Sine Die
2018-04-27	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2018-04-27	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2018-04-27	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2018-04-19	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-18	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-18	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-13	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
2018-04-11	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-10	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-10	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
2018-04-04	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2018-04-03	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
2018-03-22	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2018-03-22	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2018-02-28	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2018-02-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2018-02-13	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2018-02-13	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2018-01-24	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2018-01-24	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
2018-01-22	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2018-01-16	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
2018-01-10	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2018-01-10	Senate	First Reading
2018-01-10	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
510	70	7.2	New Code	See Bill Text
720	5	12C-22	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2294&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB2294.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB2294sam001.htm