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SILVERSTEIN.

(LANG-MCKEON-LYONS,JOSEPH-FLOWERS)

   735 ILCS 5/2-604          from Ch. 110, par. 2-604                          

        Amends the Code of Civil Procedure.  Provides that every count in      
   every complaint and counterclaim shall contain  specific  prayers  for      
   relief.                                                                     
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          735 ILCS 5/2-604                                                     
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          510 ILCS 70/16                  from Ch. 8, par. 716                 
          510 ILCS 70/16.1 new                                                 
          510 ILCS 70/20 new                                                   
        Deletes everything.  Amends the  Humane  Care  for  Animals  Act.      
   Provides  that a second or subsequent offense of aggravated cruelty is      
   a Class 4 felony.  Provides that  a  person  convicted  of  aggravated      
   cruelty must pay the cost of restoring the animal to good health if it      
   was  injured or compensate the owner for the value of the animal if it      
   was killed.  Provides that the owner has a cause of action for an  act      
   of aggravated cruelty against that animal. In addition to proven dam-       
   ages, allows punitive or exemplary damages of not less than $500 and        
   not more than $25,000 for each act of aggravated cruelty. Provides          
   that the statute of limitations for a civil right of action for             
   aggravated cruelty is 2 years. Effective January 1, 2000.                   
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                 
        Provides that the prevailing party, rather than  the  owner,  may      
   recover attorney fees and costs.                                            
   99-02-18  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-02-18  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   99-02-24  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUDICIARY             
   99-03-03  S       DO PASS                             010-000-000   SJUD    
   99-03-03  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  99-03-04              
   99-03-04  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   99-03-04  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  99-03-09              
   99-03-11  S  THIRD READING - PASSED                   058-000-000           
   99-03-11  H  ARRIVE IN HOUSE                                                
   99-03-11  H  HOUSE SPONSOR                            LANG                  
   99-03-11  H  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING                         
   99-03-17  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-03-17  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   99-03-19  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUD-CIVIL LAW         
   99-04-15  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H    
   99-04-15  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-04-15  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             010-000-000   HJUA    
   99-04-15  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-04-15  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-LANG               
   99-04-15  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   99-04-15  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-04-28  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 MCKEON                
   99-04-28  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 LYONS,JOSEPH          
   99-05-06  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-LANG               
   99-05-06  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    HRUL/003-002-000      
   99-05-06  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   99-05-06  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-LANG               
   99-05-06  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-05-06  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-05-06  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 FLOWERS               
   99-05-07  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        111-000-001           
   99-05-11  S  SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE            01,02                 
   99-05-12  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   99-05-12  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/SILVERSTEIN     
   99-05-12  S                        MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   99-05-12  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE  01,02/99-05-12        
   99-06-27  S  REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES         SRUL    
   01-01-09  S  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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