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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 154          </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMALS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Linda Holmes-Laura Fine, Sue Rezin-Cristina Castro-Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Laura Ellman and Laura M. Murphy-Julie A. Morrison</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/48-11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits unlawful use of an animal (currently, this provision only covers elephants) in a traveling animal act when he or she knowingly allows for the participation of an animal in a traveling animal act. Unlawful use of an animal in a traveling animal act is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "animal". Effective July 1, 2019.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Agriculture;  006-005-000</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Agriculture</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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