SB 1364 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

HIGHER ED-RESEARCH DOGS/CATS

Summary
Creates the Research Dogs and Cats Adoption Act. Requires (i) an institution of higher education located in this State that receives public funds for scientific, educational, or research purposes or (ii) a facility that provides research in collaboration with an institution of higher education with the use of public funds and that confines dogs or cats for scientific, educational, or research purposes and plans on euthanizing the dog or cat for other than scientific, educational, or research purposes must first offer the dog or cat to an animal rescue organization. Sets forth provisions concerning an agreement with an animal rescue organization and immunity.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2015 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Jan 10, 2017
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 27, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Feb 25, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Agriculture
Feb 18, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
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Ira I. Silverstein
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