ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER Senate SponsorsSen. Linda Holmes 2/4/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 225 ILCS 605/2from Ch. 8, par. 302225 ILCS 605/10from Ch. 8, par. 310Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that "dog dealer" does not include a person who sells dogs at retail to the public. Provides that a person who sells dogs at retail to the public, shall not be considered an animal shelter under the Act. Defines "at retail to the public". Provides that the Illinois Department of Agriculture may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke a license due to an individual operating without a proper license under the Act. 2/4/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes 2/4/2025SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2025SenateReferred to Assignments