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 Bill Status of HB4893  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  HUMANE CARE FOR ANIMALS-COURT

House Sponsors
Rep. Kevin Joyce

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
510 ILCS 70/3.04
510 ILCS 70/3.05


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that the State's Attorney shall, at anytime prior to trial, file a "petition for forfeiture prior to trial" asking for permanent forfeiture of a seized companion animal (now within 14 days after seizure). Eliminates a provision that states that a court may waive the posting of security in cases regarding companion animals and animals used for fighting purposes for good cause shown. Effective January 1, 2005.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
  2/4/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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