LIVESTOCK-BRUCELLOSIS TESTING House SponsorsRep. Brandon W. Phelps Senate Sponsors(Sen. John M. Sullivan-Michael Noland) 6/28/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0025 225 ILCS 640/8from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 215510 ILCS 30/5from Ch. 8, par. 138510 ILCS 30/6.1from Ch. 8, par. 139.1510 ILCS 30/6.3from Ch. 8, par. 139.3510 ILCS 95/1.7from Ch. 8, par. 148f.7510 ILCS 95/2from Ch. 8, par. 148g510 ILCS 95/3from Ch. 8, par. 148h510 ILCS 95/4from Ch. 8, par. 148i510 ILCS 95/5from Ch. 8, par. 148j510 ILCS 30/1.9 rep. Amends the Illinois Bovine Brucellosis Eradication Act. Provides that cattle consigned to livestock auction markets or marketing centers in Illinois may enter such markets without test or certificate of health showing them to be free from Brucellosis, however, the Department of Agriculture may require that these animals must be negative to an official test for Brucellosis before they are removed to an Illinois farm. Makes other corresponding changes. Amends the Illinois Swine Brucellosis Eradication Act. Provides that no person may market any swine over 4 months of age unless such swine are accompanied by an official Brucellosis testing certificate or the swine originated from a validated Brucellosis-free herd or originated from a Validated Brucellosis-free Area. Makes other corresponding changes. Amends the Livestock Auction Market Law to make corresponding changes. Effective immediately. 2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 2/8/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/1/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 3/2/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/16/2011SenateArrive in Senate 3/16/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/16/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/16/2011SenateFirst Reading 3/16/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/5/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 5/4/2011SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000 5/4/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011 5/5/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/5/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2011 5/12/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/12/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/10/2011HouseSent to the Governor 6/28/2011HouseGovernor Approved 6/28/2011HouseEffective Date June 28, 2011 6/28/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0025