ANIMAL ABUSE REGISTRY Senate SponsorsSen. Thomas Cullerton-Suzy Glowiak Hilton 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 105/5.930 new510 ILCS 70/4.02a newAmends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a person convicted of aggravated cruelty, a violation involving animals for entertainment, and dog fighting and a person convicted of similar offenses in another jurisdiction shall register with the county sheriff for 7 years following his or her conviction. Provides that a person with 2 or more convictions of these offenses is subject to registration for 10 years. Provides that following the initial registration, a repeat offender shall annually renew the registration with the county sheriff prior to December 31 of each subsequent calendar year for a period of 10 years. Creates the Animal Abuse Registry Fund to cover costs in the administration of the Animal Abuse Registry. Provides that the rest of the funds collected shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer for deposit into the Animal Abuse Registry Fund. Provides that after the required period of registration, the personal information of the offender or repeat offender shall be removed from the local and central animal abuse registry. Makes conforming changes to the State Finance Act. Effective immediately. 2/6/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton 2/6/2020SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2020SenateReferred to Assignments 2/7/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton 2/11/2020SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/25/2020SenateTo Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance 4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die