Bill Status of SB3594  96th General Assembly

Short Description:  DOGS AND CATS-DISCLOSURES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dan Kotowski - Susan Garrett - Mattie Hunter, Larry K. Bomke, Michael Bond, Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, William Delgado and Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 605/3.1from Ch. 8, par. 303.1
225 ILCS 605/3.5 new
225 ILCS 605/3.15 new
815 ILCS 505/2Zfrom Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Sets forth disclosure requirements for any dog or cat made available for adoption or sale by an animal shelter, animal control facility, or pet shop operator, including adoptions or sales available over the internet. Sets forth certain requirements concerning an acknowledgement of disclosures form which must be signed by the customer or adopter and the pet shop operator or authorized representative of the animal shelter or animal control facility. Makes other changes. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any person who knowingly violates the disclosure requirements for a pet shop operator who sells a dog or cat under the Animal Welfare Act commits an unlawful practice. Effective January 1, 2011.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
  2/11/2010SenateFirst Reading
  2/11/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
  2/25/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  3/1/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
  3/2/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/8/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  3/9/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  3/19/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die