ANIMALS-CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Diseased Animals Act. Defines "contaminated". Modifies the provisions of the Act to apply to contaminated animals. Provides that the Department of Agriculture of the State of Illinois shall have the authority to issue area-wide quarantines on animals and premises in order to control the spread of the dangerously contagious or infectious disease and to reduce the spread of contamination. Provides that quarantines will be removed when epidemiological evidence indicates that the disease or contamination threat to humans or other animals no longer exists. Makes corresponding changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 15, 2007
Signed Aug 14, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2007 · House May 24, 2007
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Mar 15, 2007
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 14, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 24, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 8, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-3)
senate
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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