HUMANE CARE-ANIMALS-PENALTIES House SponsorsRep. Wayne A Rosenthal and Ryan Spain 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 510 ILCS 70/3.04 Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a law enforcement officer who arrests the owner of a companion animal for a violation of the owner's duties may lawfully take possession of some or all of the companion animals in the possession of the owner. Allows a State's Attorney 30 days (rather than 14 days) after seizure of a companion animal to file a petition for forfeiture prior to trial, asking for permanent forfeiture of the companion animals seized. 1/30/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal 1/31/2024HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/31/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die