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 Bill Status of HB3257  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  DYED HERMIT CRAB, GOLDFISH

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita and Barbara Hernandez

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Linda Holmes)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
510 ILCS 70/4from Ch. 8, par. 704


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that no person may sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away as a pet or novelty any hermit crab or goldfish that has been dyed, colored, or otherwise treated to impart an artificial color. Provides that a violation is a Class B misdemeanor.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/6/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  3/7/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
  3/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2023HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
  4/11/2023HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  4/11/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  4/27/2023SenateArrive in Senate
  4/27/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/2/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  5/2/2023SenateFirst Reading
  5/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/9/2024SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Linda Holmes

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