IL HB4630 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

HUMANE CARE-ANIMALS-PENALTIES

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-05HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2024-01-31HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
2024-01-31HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-01-31HouseFirst Reading
2024-01-30HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
510703.04Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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