Illinois SB 2891: TRANSPARENCY LAWSUITS PROTECT

Status: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (as of 2024-04-19)

State: Illinois · Session: 103rd · Bill: SB 2891

Sponsors: Jil Tracy

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SB2891 EnrolledLRB104 15680 AAS 28857 b

1 AN ACT concerning regulation.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Animal Welfare Act is amended by changing 

5Sections 3.3 and 3.5 as follows:

6 (225 ILCS 605/3.3)

7 Sec. 3.3. Adoption of dogs and cats. 

8 (a) An animal shelter or animal control facility shall not 

9adopt out any dog or adopt out or return to field any cat 

10unless it has been sterilized and microchipped. The animal 

11shelter or animal control facility shall register the 

12microchip in a national database with the adoptive owner's 

13information at the time of adoption. The animal shelter or 

14animal control facility shall retain documentation of the 

15microchip and registration, which shall be searchable by 

16microchip number. However, an animal shelter or animal control 

17facility may adopt out a dog or cat that has not been 

18sterilized and microchipped if the adopting owner has executed 

19a written agreement to have sterilizing and microchipping 

20procedures performed within 14 days after a licensed 

21veterinarian certifies the dog or cat is healthy enough for 

22sterilizing and microchipping procedures and a licensed 

23veterinarian has certified that the dog or cat is too sick or 

SB2891 Enrolled- 2 -LRB104 15680 AAS 28857 b

1injured to be sterilized or it would be detrimental to the 

2health of the dog or cat to be sterilized or microchipped at 

3the time of the adoption.

4 (b) An animal shelter or animal control facility may adopt 

5ou

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