WALSH,L-DILLARD-RADOGNO-CULLERTON. (O'BRIEN-GASH-FEIGENHOLTZ-MCGUIRE-RONEN) 510 ILCS 70/3.03 new 510 ILCS 70/16 from Ch. 8, par. 716 Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Creates the offense of animal torture as a Class 4 felony, committed when a person inflicts extreme physical pain on an animal with the intent to increase or prolong the animal's pain, suffering, or agony. Provides that a second or subsequent offense is a Class 3 felony. Provides that a person convicted of the offense shall be required to undergo psychological or psychiatric evaluation and treatment. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 510 ILCS 70/3.03 new Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that certain specified legal activities do not constitute animal torture for purposes of the new Section pertaining to that offense. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Corrections) The fiscal and corrections impact is minimal. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Dept. of Corrections) Same as DOC fiscal note. 99-02-17 S FIRST READING 99-02-17 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-18 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY 99-03-03 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE 99-03-17 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S 99-03-17 S ADOPTED 99-03-17 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SJUD 99-03-17 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-18 99-03-18 S SECOND READING 99-03-18 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-03-19 99-03-18 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DILLARD 99-03-23 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR RADOGNO 99-03-23 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR CULLERTON 99-03-23 S THIRD READING - PASSED 057-000-000 99-03-23 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 99-03-23 H PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-03-23 H HOUSE SPONSOR O'BRIEN 99-03-24 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR GASH 99-03-24 H FIRST READING 99-03-24 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-03-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR FEIGENHOLTZ 99-03-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MCGUIRE 99-03-26 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL 99-04-08 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR RONEN 99-04-15 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 99-04-15 H CORRECTIONAL NOTE FILED 99-04-15 H COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL 99-04-22 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HJUB 99-04-22 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-05-04 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-05-04 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-05-05 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 99-05-05 S PASSED BOTH HOUSES 99-06-03 S SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 99-07-29 S GOVERNOR APPROVED 99-07-29 S EFFECTIVE DATE 99-07-29 99-07-29 S PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0351 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary