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Bill Status of SB3165 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: HUMAN RTS-DOG-MENTAL DISABLED

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

775 ILCS 5/1-103

from Ch. 68, par. 1-103

775 ILCS 5/3-104.1

from Ch. 68, par. 3-104.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends provisions of the Illinois Human Rights Act making it a civil rights violation for the owner or agent of any housing accommodation to: refuse to sell or rent property to a blind, hearing impaired, or physically handicapped person because he or she has a guide, hearing, or support dog; discriminate against such a person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of sale or rental property because the person has such a dog; or require, because such a person has such a dog, an extra charge in a lease, rental agreement, or contract of purchase or sale, other than for actual damage. Provides that the same prohibitions also apply with respect to a mentally handicapped person who has such a dog. Provides that conditions requiring the assistance of such a dog shall be medically documented upon request. Effective January 1, 2005.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2004	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2/6/2004	Senate	First Reading
2/6/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/18/2004	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2/26/2004	Senate	To Subcommittee
2/27/2004	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
1/11/2005	Senate	Session Sine Die

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