HUMANE CARE ANIMAL-CRUEL EXCEP Senate SponsorsSen. Ira I. Silverstein 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 510 ILCS 70/3.01from Ch. 8, par. 703.01Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that it is not a violation under the cruel treatment provision of the Humane Care for Animals Act for caretakers or rescue groups to trap, neuter or spay, vaccinate, and release a companion animal back to the animal's original habitat for the sole purpose of preventing future litters. 1/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 1/27/2011SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/9/2011SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 2/15/2011SenatePostponed - Agriculture and Conservation 3/15/2011SenatePostponed - Agriculture and Conservation 3/18/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die