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IL HR1024

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Bellock

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates April as Child Abuse Awareness Month in Illinois to raise community awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention
  • Recognizes empirical evidence establishing a connection between child abuse and animal abuse in homes
  • Identifies animal abuse as an indicator of domestic violence that can facilitate law enforcement and prosecution action
  • Acknowledges that enforcement against animal abusers can generate evidence against perpetrators of violence against children
  • Urges Illinois citizens to join efforts against both child abuse and animal abuse

Legislative Description

CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH

Last Action

Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

11/19/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/27/2010
Human Services4/19/2010
Rules3/18/2010

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