SERVICE ANIMAL-MISREPRESENT House SponsorsRep. Joyce Mason-La Shawn K. Ford-Kelly M. Cassidy-Jonathan Carroll, Andrew S. Chesney, Sam Yingling, Ann M. Williams, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Deb Conroy, Karina Villa, Michael Halpin, Lance Yednock, Daniel Didech, Diane Pappas, Martin J. Moylan, Amy Grant, John C. D'Amico, Rita Mayfield and Nathan D. Reitz 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 720 ILCS 5/48-8.5 new Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who intentionally misrepresents an animal as a service animal commits a petty offense. Provides that a person commits intentional misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal when the person: (1) intentionally misrepresents an animal in his or her possession as his or her service animal; (2) was previously given a warning that it is illegal to intentionally misrepresent an animal as a service animal; and (3) knows that the animal is a not a service animal. 10/1/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 10/17/2019HouseFirst Reading 10/17/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/18/2020HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/2/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/2/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/3/2020HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-001-000 3/4/2020HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 3/5/2020HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason 3/5/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/5/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 3/5/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nathan D. Reitz 6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die