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State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB1231 Introduced 2/7/2017, by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that shelter dogs and shelter cats that are residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue facility in this State are designated as the official State pet of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.
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| | SB1231 | | LRB100 09423 RJF 19586 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 47 as follows:
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| 6 | | (5 ILCS 460/47 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 47. State pet. Shelter dogs and shelter cats that are |
| 8 | | residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue |
| 9 | | facility in this State are designated as the official State pet |
| 10 | | of the State of Illinois.
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| 11 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 12 | | becoming law.
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