MUNICIPAL CONTROL-PIGEONS Senate SponsorsSen. Chris Lauzen House Sponsors(Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Paul D. Froehlich) 8/24/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0646 510 ILCS 45/7from Ch. 8, par. 907Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of 1993. Provides that a county may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons. Provides that a municipality may regulate, but not prohibit, the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, and show pigeons. Provides that a municipality may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons other than carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons. (Now, the Act provides that neither a municipality located in a county with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants nor a county may enact an ordinance which prohibits the orderly keeping of carrier pigeons, hobby, or show pigeons, except that any municipality located within a county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may enact an ordinance to prohibit or regulate the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons.) Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of 1993. Provides that a municipality may enact an ordinance to prohibit or regulate the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons (now, a municipality located in a county with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants or a county shall not enact an ordinance which prohibits the orderly keeping of carrier pigeons, hobby, or show pigeons, but a municipality located within a county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may enact an ordinance to prohibit or regulate the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons). Provides that a county shall not enact an ordinance which prohibits or regulates the orderly keeping of carrier pigeons, hobby, or show pigeons. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of 1993. Provides that a municipality located in a county having fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants or a county shall not enact an ordinance to prohibit (now, which prohibits) the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons. Provides that a municipality located in a county having fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants may enact an ordinance to regulate, but not prohibit, the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons. Makes other technical changes. Effective immediately. 2/20/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen 2/20/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 3/4/2009SenateAssigned to Local Government 3/12/2009SenateDo Pass Local Government; 006-003-000 3/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government 3/30/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/30/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 005-002-000 4/1/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/1/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lauzen 4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/1/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-005-000 4/2/2009HouseArrived in House 4/2/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/2/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/2/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee 4/28/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/28/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 009-000-000 4/28/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/11/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/18/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/18/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/18/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/19/2009SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/19/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 20, 2009 5/20/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Chris Lauzen 5/20/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/22/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government 5/26/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 008-000-000 5/27/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-002-000 5/27/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 6/25/2009SenateSent to the Governor 8/24/2009SenateGovernor Approved 8/24/2009SenateEffective Date August 24, 2009 8/24/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0646