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IL HB1671

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

Carol Sente

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Police Service Dog Protection Act to set standards for care and transportation of police dogs used by law enforcement agencies

  • Requires annual medical examinations by a licensed veterinarian for all police dogs and rabies vaccination before beginning service

  • Mandates vehicles transporting police dogs be equipped with heat sensors that monitor interior temperature and alert officers or dispatch if temperature reaches 85 degrees Fahrenheit

  • Requires police dog transport vehicles to have a safety mechanism capable of reducing interior temperature to prevent heat-related harm to animals

Legislative Description

ANIMALS-TECH

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0666

8/3/2018

Committee Referrals

State Government5/1/2018
Assignments4/23/2018
Rules4/28/2017
Executive3/22/2017
Rules2/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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