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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3537         </title>
<shortdesc>ANIMAL ADOPTION-FEE WAIVER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Terri Bryant</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>225 ILCS 605/3.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that an animal shelter or animal control facility may waive the fee for sterilizing and microchipping a dog or cat (in addition to waiving the adoption fee) if the person adopting the dog or cat is a veteran and meets specified criteria. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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