HB 315 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

ANIMAL POPULATION CONTROL ACT

Summary

Creates the Illinois Public Health and Safety Animal Population Control Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to develop and administer a program of reimbursements to veterinarians for the sterilization and rabies vaccination of the dogs and cats of low-income owners and feral cat colony caretakers. Requires a co-payment by the owner or feral cat colony caretaker. Funds the program through a voluntary individual income tax checkoff and a $3 fee on each rabies vaccination required by the Animal Control Act. Authorizes administrative fines for violations of the program. Amends the State Finance Act to create the necessary special fund within the State treasury and amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to establish the checkoff. Amends the Animal Control Act. Requires (now, authorizes) a county board to require the registration of dogs and cats. Imposes a $100 fine for failure to register. Requires that the fine be divided between the local animal control fund and the Illinois Public Health and Safety Animal Population Control Fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2005

Committee Review

May 2005

House Passage

May 2005

Senate Passage

May 2005

Signed into Law

Aug 2005

Introduced Apr 15, 2005 Signed Aug 22, 2005

Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2005 · House May 29, 2005

How they voted

44–9

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 55

May 19, 2005

D Democratic29

27 Yea 1 Nay 1

93% Yea

R Republican26

17 Yea 8 Nay 1

65% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Amendments

Aug 22, 2005

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 29, 2005

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 29, 2005

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 089-025-000

lower

May 25, 2005

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-000-001

lower

May 25, 2005

Committee

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

lower

May 24, 2005

Committee

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

lower

May 24, 2005

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel J. Burke

lower

May 20, 2005

Introduced

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

lower

May 20, 2005

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

May 19, 2005

Amended

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

upper

May 19, 2005

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon

upper

May 19, 2005

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (44-9-2)

senate

May 18, 2005

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Health & Human Services; 009-000-000

upper

May 16, 2005

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services

upper

May 6, 2005

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

upper

May 6, 2005

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

upper

May 5, 2005

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-000-000

upper

May 3, 2005

Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

upper

May 3, 2005

Introduced

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

upper

Apr 21, 2005

Committee

Assigned to Health & Human Services

upper

Apr 19, 2005

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 15, 2005

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Apr 14, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote

lower

Apr 14, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 013-000-000

lower

Apr 13, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

lower

Apr 12, 2005

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Apr 12, 2005

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke

lower

Mar 15, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

lower

Mar 15, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

lower

Mar 9, 2005

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 9, 2005

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke

lower

Mar 2, 2005

Lower · Passed

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-001-000

lower

Mar 2, 2005

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

lower

Mar 2, 2005

Introduced

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee

lower

Feb 10, 2005

Committee

Re-assigned to Executive Committee

lower

Jan 26, 2005

Committee

Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

lower

Jan 26, 2005

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

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