Bill Text: IL SB1339 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the month of April of each year is designated as Healthy Pet Month to be observed throughout the State as a month in which all Illinois pet owners are encouraged to take time to review their pet's health needs and make arrangements with their veterinarians to have annual exams and evaluations performed to enhance and extend their pet's quality of life.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1339 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB1339-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB1339 Introduced 2/7/2019, by Sen. Jil Tracy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 490/12 new
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the month of April of each year is designated as Healthy Pet Month to be observed throughout the State as a month in which all Illinois pet owners are encouraged to take time to review their pet's health needs and make arrangements with their veterinarians to have annual exams and evaluations performed to enhance and extend their pet's quality of life.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
adding Section 12 as follows:
(5 ILCS 490/12 new)
Sec. 12. Healthy Pet Month. The month of April of each year
is designated as Healthy Pet Month to be observed throughout
the State as a month in which all Illinois pet owners are
encouraged to take time to review their pet's health needs and
make arrangements with their veterinarians to have annual exams
and evaluations performed to enhance and extend their pet's
quality of life.