Bill Text: IL HB0812 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Engrossed
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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-Engrossed.html
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-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning government.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding | ||||||
| 5 | Section 47 as follows:
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| 6 | (5 ILCS 460/47 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 47. State pet. Shelter dogs and shelter cats that are | ||||||
| 8 | residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue | ||||||
| 9 | facility in this State are designated as the official State pet | ||||||
| 10 | of the State of Illinois.
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| 11 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 12 | becoming law.
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