ANIMAL CTRL-RECKLESS DOG OWNER Senate SponsorsSen. Laura M. Murphy-Mattie Hunter-Linda Holmes, Emil Jones, III, Omar Aquino-Pamela J. Althoff and Kyle McCarter House Sponsors(Rep. Michelle Mussman-David S. Olsen, Natalie A. Manley, Frances Ann Hurley, Carol Sente and Jonathan Carroll) 8/19/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0971 210 ILCS 4/1Amends the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Special Care Disclosure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:210 ILCS 4/1Adds reference to:510 ILCS 5/2.18b new510 ILCS 5/15.5 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Animal Control Act. Provides that the Administrator, State's Attorney, Director of Agriculture, or any citizen may file a complaint in circuit court to determine whether a person is a reckless dog owner. Provides that if an owner is determined to be a reckless dog owner by clear and convincing evidence, the court shall order the immediate impoundment and forfeiture of all dogs the reckless dog owner has a property right in. Provides that the court shall further prohibit the ownership of a dog by the person determined to be a reckless dog owner for a period of at least 12 months, but not more than 36 months for the first determination. Provides that a dog's history during ownership by a person found to be a reckless dog owner shall not be considered conclusive of the dog's temperament and qualification for adoption or transfer. Provides that the dog's temperament shall be independently evaluated by a person qualified to conduct behavioral assessments and, if deemed adoptable, the receiving facility shall make a reasonable attempt to place the dog in another home, transfer the dog to rescue, or place the dog in a sanctuary. Provides that a person who refuses to forfeit a dog is a violation which carries a public safety fine of $500 for each dog to be deposited into the Pet Population Control Fund. Defines "reckless dog owner". 1/24/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 1/24/2018SenateFirst Reading 1/24/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/6/2018SenateAssigned to Executive 3/1/2018SenateDo Pass Executive; 009-000-000 3/1/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2018 4/12/2018SenateSecond Reading 4/12/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2018 4/20/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/20/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/23/2018SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/23/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/23/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/23/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/23/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 4/23/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government 4/24/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 4/25/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000 4/27/2018SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 5/1/2018SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/1/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Murphy 5/1/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/1/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-000-001 5/1/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/2/2018HouseArrived in House 5/2/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 5/8/2018HouseFirst Reading 5/8/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/8/2018HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente 5/8/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 5/15/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000 5/17/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-001-001 5/23/2018SenatePassed Both Houses 5/25/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 6/21/2018SenateSent to the Governor 8/19/2018SenateGovernor Approved 8/19/2018SenateEffective Date January 1, 2019 8/19/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0971