Bill Title: Creates the Police Dog Retirement Act. Provides that a police dog, which is deemed no longer fit for public service, may be offered by the county, municipality, or State law enforcement agency to the officer or employee who had custody and control of the animal during its service. If the officer or employee does not wish to keep the dog, it may be offered to another officer or employee in the agency, or to a non-profit organization or a no-kill animal shelter that may facilitate an appropriate adoption of the dog.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)

Status: (Passed) 2016-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0817 [SB3129 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Third Reading in House	2016-05-23	112	0	1	0	113	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2016-04-21	57	0	2	0	59	Passed	Link	View