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Bill Status of HB1259 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: LOC GOV-DANGEROUS ANIMALS

House Sponsors
Rep. Gary Hannig - Keith P. Sommer

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 585/1

from Ch. 8, par. 241

720 ILCS 585/3.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Dangerous Animals Act. Provides that the exceptions listed in Section 1 are narrow in scope, must be strictly construed, and apply only in bona fide and clearly established circumstances. Allows municipalities or counties, for unincorporated areas, to enact ordinances imposing greater restrictions on the possession of dangerous animals than are contained in this Act and to impose penalties for violations of those ordinances.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig
2/5/2003	House	First Reading
2/5/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/6/2003	House	Assigned to Local Government Committee
2/21/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
3/13/2003	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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