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 Bill Status of HB1247  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  ANIMALS-DOGS-TETHERING

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
510 ILCS 70/3from Ch. 8, par. 703


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that certain requirements must be met in order for an owner to lawfully tether a dog outdoors. Creates certain exemptions from that requirement. Provides penalties for violations. Defines "tether".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/8/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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