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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6023

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 6023  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  5.  The Animal Welfare Act is amended by adding
 5    Section 6.6 as follows:

 6        (225 ILCS 605/6.6 new)
 7        Sec. 6.6. Dog day care facilities.
 8        (a)  The  Department  shall  adopt  rules  defining   and
 9    providing  standards for dog day care facilities. The initial
10    rules concerning dog day care  facilities  shall  be  adopted
11    within  one  year after the effective date of this amendatory
12    Act of the 92nd General Assembly.
13        (b)  In adopting the rules specified in subsection (a) of
14    this Section, the Department  shall  solicit  recommendations
15    from  a voluntary board comprised of, but not limited to, the
16    following members appointed by the Director:
17             (1)  One member representing the Illinois Federation
18        of Humane Societies.
19             (2)  One member representing the Illinois Veterinary
20        Medical Association.
21             (3)  One member who  is  a  dog  day  care  facility
22        owner.
 
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 1             (4)  Two members of the Department.

 2        Section  99.  Effective  Date. This Act takes effect upon
 3    becoming law.".

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