COMPANION ANIMAL-FORFEITURE House SponsorsRep. Deb Conroy 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 510 ILCS 70/3.04 Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Adds specified offenses of the Humane Care for Animals Act for which law enforcement making an arrest may take possession of a companion animal. Adds specified offenses of the Act for which a court may order the forfeiture of an animal. Provides that upon a violation (rather than conviction) of specified offenses, the court may order the person in violation to forfeit the animal or animals that are the basis of the violation. Provides that a court may order that the person in violation and certain persons in the person's household may not own, possess, harbor, or have custody or control of any other animals for a reasonable period of time, including permanent relinquishment. Provides that a person who violates such a prohibition is subject to immediate forfeiture of any animal and subject to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, a fine of not more than $2,500, or both. Effective immediately. 1/19/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy 1/21/2022HouseFirst Reading 1/21/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/25/2022HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 1/31/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy 1/31/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/8/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 2/18/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die