Bill Sponsors: IL HB4630 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4630 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Wayne Rosenthal [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-108FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Ryan Spain [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-073FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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