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 (Democrat 7)

Status: (Enrolled) 2026-07-24 - Governor Approved [SB2892 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2026-05-21	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2026-04-16	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2026-01-16	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2026-03-04	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
No supplemental documents for Illinois SB2892 currently on file.