Bill Status of HB3284  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-PUBLIC NUISANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/36-1from Ch. 38, par. 36-1
720 ILCS 5/37-1from Ch. 38, par. 37-1
720 ILCS 5/37-4from Ch. 38, par. 37-4


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that any building used in animal fighting is a public nuisance and may be abated. Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of vessels, vehicles, and aircraft used with the knowledge and consent of the owner in the commission of animal fighting. Provides that in those cases the court may order the sheriff of the county in which the public nuisance occurred to padlock the property and impound any vessels, vehicles, or aircraft located on the property.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die