Illinois Senate Bill 61 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on August 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0295
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that if a person or entity fails or refuses to pay an administrative fine imposed by the Department of Agriculture for a violation of the Animal Welfare Act, the Department may prohibit that person or entity from renewing a license under the Act until the fine is paid in full. Provides that any penalty of $500 or more not paid within 120 days of issuance by the Department shall be submitted to the Department of Revenue for collection as provided under the Illinois State Collection Act of 1986. Changes references in the introduced bill from rescue group or transfer group to "transport group". Modifies the definitions of "owner", "release", and "return". Deletes references to the Department of Agriculture Animal Welfare Fund and certain administrative fines. Deletes language providing that rabies impoundment, definitions, and the provisions of the Act are exclusive powers and functions of the State. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

ANIMALS-ADMINISTRATIVE FINES

Sen. Linda Holmes [D]	Sen. Jacqueline Collins [D]	Sen. Don Harmon [D]	Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]
Sen. Sara Feigenholtz [D]	Rep. Timothy Butler [R]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

2019-05-24 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 110 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-11 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-08-09	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0295
2019-08-09	Senate	Effective Date August 9, 2019
2019-08-09	Senate	Governor Approved
2019-06-21	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2019-05-24	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2019-05-24	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-004-000
2019-05-21	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-21	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-16	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-15	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
2019-05-15	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000
2019-05-14	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
2019-05-14	House	Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Gregory Harris
2019-05-14	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
2019-05-14	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2019-05-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-05-01	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2019-05-01	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2019-04-30	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2019-04-11	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-04-11	House	First Reading
2019-04-11	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2019-04-11	House	Arrived in House
2019-04-11	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2019-04-11	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2019-04-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2019-04-09	Senate	Sponsor Removed Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2019-04-04	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2019-04-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2019-04-04	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Holmes
2019-04-04	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2019-04-04	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 007-000-000
2019-03-28	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
2019-03-27	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
2019-03-27	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
2019-03-27	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2019-03-26	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2019-03-26	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2019-03-26	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2019
2019-03-26	Senate	Second Reading
2019-03-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 26, 2019
2019-03-21	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 011-000-000
2019-03-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2019-03-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2019-03-19	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
2019-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2019-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2019-03-14	Senate	Postponed - Agriculture
2019-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture
2019-03-07	Senate	Postponed - Agriculture
2019-03-07	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture
2019-03-05	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
2019-02-28	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2019-02-28	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
2019-01-30	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2019-01-23	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
2019-01-16	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-01-16	Senate	First Reading
2019-01-16	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	605	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	20.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	21	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	22	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	3.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	605	3.3	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	105	5.891	New Code	See Bill Text
510	5	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
510	5	2.01	Amended Code	Citation Text
510	5	2.07	Amended Code	Citation Text
510	5	2.19-1	New Code	See Bill Text
510	5	2.19-2	New Code	See Bill Text
510	5	2.19-3	New Code	See Bill Text
510	5	24	Amended Code	Citation Text
510	5	28	New Code	See Bill Text
510	5	35	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=61&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/101/101-0295.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061sam002.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061sam003.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB0061sam004.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/senate/10100SB0061_04112019_026000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100SB0061_05242019_004000T.pdf