HB 3791 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

HUMANE CARE-POLICE/RESCUE DOG

Summary
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as Dax's Law. In provisions concerning injuring or killing police animals, removes references to service animals. Provides that, if an offender is convicted of willfully or maliciously torturing, mutilating, injuring, disabling, poisoning, or killing any animal used for law enforcement purposes, the offender shall, among other penalties, be responsible for any veterinarian bills for the animal that was injured. Makes other changes.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 7, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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Mar 21, 2025
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Mar 11, 2025
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Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
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Feb 18, 2025
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Referred to Rules Committee
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Tom Weber
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