Bill Text: IL HB0812 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that shelter dogs and shelter cats that are residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue facility in this State are designated as the official State pet of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0353 [HB0812 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB0812-Chaptered.html
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| Public Act 100-0353 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding | ||||
Section 47 as follows:
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(5 ILCS 460/47 new) | ||||
Sec. 47. State pet. Shelter dogs and shelter cats that are | ||||
residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue | ||||
facility in this State are designated as the official State pet | ||||
of the State of Illinois.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||
becoming law.
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