HB 5386

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 98th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Lion Meat Act

Abstract

Creates the Lion Meat Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to slaughter a lion or for any person to possess, breed, import or export from this State, buy, or sell lions for the purpose of slaughter. Provides that it is unlawful to commercialize lion meat. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to adopt and enforce any rules necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act. Provides that whoever violates any provision of the Act shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.

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Dec 03, 2014

House

Session Sine Die

Apr 01, 2014

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

Mar 28, 2014

House

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

Mar 13, 2014

House

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

Feb 11, 2014

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 10, 2014

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo

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