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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5995         </title>
<shortdesc>ANIMALS-POLICE AND SERVICE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ed Sullivan-Martin J. Moylan-John M. Cabello-Jerry Costello, II-John D. Anthony, Thomas Morrison, Brian W. Stewart, Frances Ann Hurley, Carol Sente and Thomas M. Bennett</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Kwame Raoul)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>510 ILCS 70/4.04</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 8, par. 704.04</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a person who willfully or maliciously tortures, mutilates, injures, disables, poisons, or kills any animal used by a law enforcement department or agency in the performance of the functions or duties of the department or agency of when placed off duty, any service animal, any search and rescue dog, any law enforcement, service, or search and rescue animal in training, or any accelerant detection canine used by a fire officer for arson investigations in the performance of his or her functions or while off duty, if the animal is not killed or totally disabled, the person is guilty of a Class 3 felony, and if the animal is killed or totally disabled, the person is guilty of a Class 2 felony. Provides that a person who kills or severely injures any animal used by a law enforcement department or agency in the performance of the functions or duties of the department or agency of when placed off duty, any service animal, any search and rescue dog, any law enforcement, service, or search and rescue animal in training, or any accelerant detection canine used by a fire officer for arson investigations in the performance of his or her functions or while off duty, while he or she is in the commission of a felony, is guilty of a Class 2 felony. If the offender is found to be guilty under this Section, the offender shall be responsible for any veterinarian bills for an animal that was injured, and training costs for another animal, if the animal injured or killed is no longer able to be in service.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides a person is not in violation of the offense of injuring or killing an animal used by a law enforcement department or agency if the animal was used against the person in violation of the law enforcement department or agency's use of force continuum or policy. Provides the amendatory Act may be referred to as Draco's Law. Makes technical changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-001-000</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 27, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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