FAIRS-PREMISES ID-LIVESTOCK House SponsorsRep. Richard P. Myers-Dan Reitz-Shane Cultra-Brandon W. Phelps-David Reis, Jil Tracy, Jim Watson, Daniel V. Beiser, Robert F. Flider, Bill Mitchell, Ron Stephens, Chapin Rose, Jack D. Franks, Patricia R. Bellock, Robert W. Pritchard, Careen M Gordon, Lisa M. Dugan, Patrick J Verschoore and Michael K. Smith Senate Sponsors(Sen. John M. Sullivan, Dale A. Righter, David Luechtefeld, Pamela J. Althoff, Gary G. Dahl, Deanna Demuzio, Frank C. Watson, Christine Radogno, Michael W. Frerichs, John O. Jones, Tim Bivins, J. Bradley Burzynski and Bill Brady-Gary Forby) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 205/205-26 new Amends the Department of Agriculture Law. Provides that the Department shall not require a premises identification number to exhibit or enter livestock or horses at any fair or exhibition in Illinois, unless required by federal law or regulation, without first receiving approval for such a requirement from the governing board of the fair or exhibition.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:20 ILCS 205/205-26 newDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Agriculture Law. Provides that the Department shall not require a premises identification number or electronic identification under the National Animal Identification System to exhibit or enter livestock, poultry, rabbits, horses, or any other animal at any fair or exhibition in Illinois, unless required by federal law or regulation. Further provides that the Department shall develop a process for persons to withdraw from the National Animal Identification System registration, and that process shall provide for the removal of the person's information from the Department's database. Provides that the Department shall also cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture to provide for people to withdraw from the federal database. Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion. Effective January 1, 2009.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes language providing that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act. 2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Richard P. Myers 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/19/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 2/19/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 2/19/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 2/19/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis 2/21/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 2/26/2008HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 3/4/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 3/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote 3/4/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000 3/5/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 3/12/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/13/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 4/1/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 4/2/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/2/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/2/2008SenateReferred to Rules 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 4/4/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 4/4/2008SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Gary Forby 4/7/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld 4/8/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/10/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl 4/11/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 4/14/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 4/14/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno 4/17/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 4/23/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 4/29/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins 5/7/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski 5/8/2008SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 5/9/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 5/9/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/13/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation 5/14/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/14/2008SenateDo Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 5/14/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2008 5/14/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady 5/15/2008SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2008 5/20/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 5/20/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/21/2008HouseArrived in House 5/21/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/27/2008HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Richard P. Myers 5/27/2008HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 7/1/2008HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die