MUNI CD-COMPANION DOGS Senate SponsorsSen. John J. Cullerton-M. Maggie Crotty-Kwame Raoul House Sponsors(Rep. John A. Fritchey-Harry Osterman-Sara Feigenholtz) 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0276 65 ILCS 5/11-20-14 newAmends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality with a population of 1,000,000 or more may enact an ordinance to allow companion dogs in outdoor areas of restaurants where food is served. Defines "companion dog". 2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Local Government 2/23/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/1/2007SenateDo Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 3/1/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007 3/2/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007 3/15/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 3/15/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/15/2007HouseArrived in House 3/15/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/20/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/20/2007HouseFirst Reading 3/20/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/28/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 5/10/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 007-002-001 5/10/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-002-000 5/22/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/17/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/17/2007SenateEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0276