HB 2500 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

ANIMAL ADOPTION-FEE WAIVER

Summary

Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that an animal control facility shall not charge an adoption fee for a dog or cat if the person adopting the dog or cat presents to the animal control facility a current and valid driver's license, Illinois Identification Card, or Illinois Person with a Disability Identification Card with the word "veteran" printed on its face. Provides that an animal control facility may limit the number of dogs or cats adopted from that animal control facility pursuant to this Section to one dog or cat each 6-month period.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Aug 2023

Introduced Mar 27, 2023 Signed Aug 4, 2023

Floor votes · House Mar 24, 2023

How they voted

106–0

Passed · 10 other

Total votes 116

Mar 24, 2023

D Democratic76

69 Yea 7

90% Yea

R Republican40

37 Yea 3

92% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 4, 2023

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 19, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 107-002-000

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000

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May 17, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

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May 12, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

lower

May 12, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Harry Benton

lower

May 12, 2023

Introduced

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2

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May 11, 2023

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

May 11, 2023

Amended

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

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May 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

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May 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Loughran Cappel

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May 11, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000

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May 2, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Veterans Affairs

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May 1, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

lower

May 1, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Veterans Affairs

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Apr 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Veterans Affairs

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Apr 21, 2023

Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

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Apr 21, 2023

Introduced

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

lower

Apr 12, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Veterans Affairs

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Mar 29, 2023

Committee

Referred to Assignments

lower

Mar 27, 2023

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

lower

Mar 24, 2023

Amended

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

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Mar 24, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

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Mar 24, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

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Mar 24, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

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Mar 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

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Mar 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

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Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

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Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

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Mar 21, 2023

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 21, 2023

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton

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Mar 21, 2023

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton

lower

Mar 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000

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Feb 28, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

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Feb 15, 2023

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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2 primary · 31 co-sponsors