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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB4124 Introduced , by Rep. Sheri Jesiel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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225 ILCS 650/19 | from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 319 |
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Amends the Meat and Poultry Inspection Act. Exempts the sale, offer of sale, or transport of elk and bison meat imported from Canada from certain Class A misdemeanor provisions.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB4124 | | LRB100 14813 SMS 29633 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Meat and Poultry Inspection Act is amended |
| 5 | | by changing Section 19 as follows:
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| 6 | | (225 ILCS 650/19) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 319)
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| 7 | | Sec. 19. Criminal offenses.
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| 8 | | A. Any person
who forcibly assaults, resists, opposes, |
| 9 | | impedes,
intimidates, or interferes with any person while |
| 10 | | engaged in or on account
of the performance of his official |
| 11 | | duties under this Act shall be guilty of
a Class A misdemeanor.
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| 12 | | B. Any person, firm, or corporation, or any agent or |
| 13 | | employee of any
person, firm, or corporation, who gives, pays, |
| 14 | | or offers, directly or
indirectly, to any inspector or any
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| 15 | | other officer or employee of this State authorized to perform |
| 16 | | any of the
duties prescribed by this Act or by the rules and |
| 17 | | regulations of the
Director, any money or other thing of value, |
| 18 | | with intent to influence such
inspector or other officer or |
| 19 | | employee
of this State in the discharge of his duty, is guilty |
| 20 | | of a Class 4 felony.
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| 21 | | B-5. Any inspector or other
officer
or
employee of this |
| 22 | | State authorized to perform any of the duties prescribed
by |
| 23 | | this Act who accepts any money, gift, or other thing of value |