Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act. Provides a person shall not allow for the participation of an African elephant or Asian elephant protected under the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973 in a traveling animal act. Provides that the provision does not apply to an exhibition of elephants at a non-mobile, permanent institution, or facility. Provides that a person who violates the Section is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $500 or more than $10,000 for each violation. Defines "mobile or traveling housing facility", "performance", and "traveling animal act". Effective January 1, 2018.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0090 [SB1342 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2017-08-14	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2017-05-15	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2017-04-26	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2017-02-09	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2017-03-07	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

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