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 Bill Status of SB1366  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  GUIDE DOG ACT-SEIZURE-ALERT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Miguel del Valle - Terry Link, Louis S. Viverito and Mattie Hunter

House Sponsors
(Rep. Richard T. Bradley - Kathleen A. Ryg)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/14/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0532

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 630/1from Ch. 38, par. 65-1
775 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 23, par. 3363


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Guide Dog Access Act. Provides that persons with a seizure-alert or seizure-response dog may not be denied the right of entry to any public place of accommodation if the dog is wearing a harness and the person presents credentials for inspection issued by a school for training the seizure-alert or seizure-response dog. Amends the White Cane Law. Provides that a seizure-alert or seizure-response dog may accompany a person subject to epilepsy or other seizures disorders or a trainer to the listed places without having to pay an extra charge for the dog.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle
  2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  2/27/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services
  3/12/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
  3/13/2003SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
  3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
  3/21/2003SenateSecond Reading
  3/21/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003
  3/21/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
  3/24/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/24/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  3/25/2003HouseArrived in House
  3/25/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/26/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  3/26/2003HouseFirst Reading
  3/26/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  4/16/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
  4/16/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/8/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/8/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003
  5/21/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
  5/21/2003SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/19/2003SenateSent to the Governor
  8/14/2003SenateGovernor Approved
  8/14/2003SenateEffective Date January 1, 2004
  8/14/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0532

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