HB 4630

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Humane Care-Animals-Penalties

Abstract

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a law enforcement officer who arrests the owner of a companion animal for a violation of the owner's duties may lawfully take possession of some or all of the companion animals in the possession of the owner. Allows a State's Attorney 30 days (rather than 14 days) after seizure of a companion animal to file a petition for forfeiture prior to trial, asking for permanent forfeiture of the companion animals seized.

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Apr 05, 2024

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 05, 2024

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

Jan 31, 2024

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

Jan 30, 2024

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal

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