HB 4602 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

ANIMALS-GUIDE DOGS

Summary
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a person may not recklessly permit a dog that is owned, harbored, or controlled by the person and off its owner's property or at large to cause injury to or the death of a guide, hearing, or support dog. Provides that a person convicted of this offense is guilty of a petty offense if the dog is not killed or totally disabled and is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor if the dog is killed or totally disabled, and may be ordered by the court to make restitution to the person with a disability having custody or ownership of the dog for veterinary bills and replacement costs of the dog. Provides that a person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of this offense is guilty of a Class 4 felony if the dog is killed or totally disabled, and may be ordered by the court to make restitution to the person with a disability having custody or ownership of the dog for veterinary bill and replacement costs of the dog.
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Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2018 Last action Jan 8, 2019
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7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
To Sentencing, Penalties and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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