SB 1366 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

GUIDE DOG ACT-SEIZURE-ALERT

Summary

Amends the Guide Dog Access Act. Provides that persons with a seizure-alert or seizure-response dog may not be denied the right of entry to any public place of accommodation if the dog is wearing a harness and the person presents credentials for inspection issued by a school for training the seizure-alert or seizure-response dog. Amends the White Cane Law. Provides that a seizure-alert or seizure-response dog may accompany a person subject to epilepsy or other seizures disorders or a trainer to the listed places without having to pay an extra charge for the dog.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2003

Committee Review

Apr 2003

Senate Passage

May 2003

House Passage

May 2003

Signed into Law

Aug 2003

Introduced Mar 25, 2003 Signed Aug 14, 2003

Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2003 · House May 21, 2003

How they voted

46–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 49

Mar 24, 2003

D Democratic27

26 Yea 1

96% Yea

R Republican22

20 Yea 2

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Aug 14, 2003

Signed into law

Governor Approved

upper

May 21, 2003

Upper · Passed

Passed Both Houses

upper

May 21, 2003

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (104-0-2)

house

Apr 16, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000

lower

Mar 31, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Human Services Committee

lower

Mar 26, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 25, 2003

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

Mar 24, 2003

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (46-0-3)

senate

Mar 13, 2003

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Health & Human Services; 011-000-000

upper

Feb 27, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Health & Human Services

upper

Feb 20, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor