Bill Title: Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a law enforcement officer who arrests the owner of a companion animal for a violation of the owner's duties may lawfully take possession of some or all of the companion animals in the possession of the owner. Allows a State's Attorney 30 days (rather than 14 days) after seizure of a companion animal to file a petition for forfeiture prior to trial, asking for permanent forfeiture of the companion animals seized.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-03-21 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3222 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2025-02-06	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB3222

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois HB3222 currently on file.