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90_HB3296

      510 ILCS 45/7             from Ch. 8, par. 907
          Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of
      1993.  Provides that  a  municipality  or  a  county  (now  a
      municipality  located  in  a county with fewer than 3,000,000
      inhabitants or a county) shall not enact an  ordinance  which
      prohibits  the  orderly  keeping  of  carrier, hobby, or show
      pigeons.  Deletes a provision that allows any municipality in
      a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants  to  prohibit  or
      regulate  the  orderly  keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or
      show pigeons.
                                                     LRB9011098MWpc
                                               LRB9011098MWpc
 1        AN ACT to amend the  Carrier,  Racing,  Hobby,  and  Show
 2    Pigeon Act of 1993 by changing Section 7.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and  Show  Pigeon
 6    Act of 1993 is amended by changing Section 7 as follows:
 7        (510 ILCS 45/7) (from Ch. 8, par. 907)
 8        Sec.  7.  Ordinances.  A municipality located in a county
 9    with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants or a county  shall  not
10    enact  an  ordinance  which  prohibits the orderly keeping of
11    carrier pigeons, hobby, or  show  pigeons,  except  that  any
12    municipality located within a county having 3,000,000 or more
13    inhabitants  may  enact  an ordinance to prohibit or regulate
14    the orderly  keeping  of  carrier,  racing,  hobby,  or  show
15    pigeons.
16    (Source: P.A. 88-136; 89-651, eff. 8-14-96.)

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