HB 5604 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

ANIMALS-NATURAL DISASTERS

Summary
Amends the Animal Control Act. Provides that a County Animal Control that is located in a county that has been declared a disaster area under the Disaster Relief Act due to a natural disaster, or in a county which a part of the county has been declared a disaster area under the Disaster Relief Act due to a natural disaster, shall retain impounded animals for twice its normal retention time or for a minimum of 14 days after the disaster declaration, whichever is longer, before the County Animal Control may proceed with the adoption, transfer, or euthanasia of the impounded animal. Provides that a County Animal Control shall keep a detailed list of the impounded animals that were transferred to another facility for a minimum of one month after the disaster. Provides that facilities receiving transferred animals shall retain the impounded animals for twice its normal retention time or for a minimum of 14 days after the disaster declaration, whichever is longer. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
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Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2014 Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Mar 28, 2014
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Mar 6, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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