Bill Text: IL HB4056 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Brand Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB4056 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB4056-Amended.html

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Sen. Dan Kotowski

Filed: 5/16/2014

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4056
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4056 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Animal Welfare Act is amended by adding
Section 3.05 as follows:
(225 ILCS 605/3.05 new)
Sec. 3.05. Restrictions on the sale of dogs and cats. No
pet shop operator or dog dealer shall purchase a dog or cat for
resale or sell or offer for sale any dog or cat purchased from:
(1) any breeder that:
(A) is not in possession of a current Class A or
Class B animal dealer license issued by the United
States Department of Agriculture and any applicable
State agency;
(B) was found to have committed a direct violation
of pet dealer-related regulations of the United States

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Department of Agriculture during the 2-year period
prior to the purchase;
(C) received "no access" violations on the 2 most
recent inspection reports issued by the United States
Department of Agriculture; or
(D) was found to have committed 3 or more indirect
violations of pet dealer-related regulations of the
United States Department of Agriculture during the
2-year period prior to the purchase, provided the
violations pertained to the health or welfare of an
animal and were not administrative in nature; or
(2) any other person, firm, or corporation that:
(A) is not in possession of a current Class A or
Class B animal dealer license issued by the United
States Department of Agriculture and any applicable
State agency;
(B) was found to have committed a direct violation
of pet dealer-related regulations of the United States
Department of Agriculture during the 2-year period
prior to the purchase;
(C) received "no access" violations on the 2 most
recent inspection reports issued by the United States
Department of Agriculture;
(D) was found to have committed 3 or more indirect
violations of pet dealer-related regulations of the
United States Department of Agriculture during the

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2-year period prior to the purchase, provided the
violations pertained to the health or welfare of an
animal and were not administrative in nature; or
(E) directly or indirectly, has obtained the dog or
cat from a breeder described in subdivision (1) of this
subsection.".