---
type: "Bill"
title: "KENNEL OPERATION-FIRE ALARMS"
description: "Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that a kennel operator shall install in the kennel a fire alarm monitoring system that triggers notification to local emergency responders when activated. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall deny the initial licensure or license renewal of a kennel operator for the failure to comply with this provision."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 3390"
citation: "Illinois HB 3390 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 66
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-15"
last_action: "2019-08-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c57d4053-d4ae-4e6d-ab74-ed867f8582fd"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3390&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119981&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "cbce9260dd10d2528b56bf3da92f495b5f30ecb9992792aca8f8ffe1a76c06a2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 3390 (101st) — KENNEL OPERATION-FIRE ALARMS

Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that a kennel operator shall install in the kennel a fire alarm monitoring system that triggers notification to local emergency responders when activated. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall deny the initial licensure or license renewal of a kennel operator for the failure to comply with this provision.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3390&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119981&DocNum=3390&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3390eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119981&DocNum=3390&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3390enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119981&DocNum=3390&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **95–16** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allen Skillicorn — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
- David McSweeney — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Pappas — primary (person)
- Donald P. DeWitte — primary (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Rita — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Weber — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Diane Pappas `filing`
- **2019-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2019-03-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
- **2019-03-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2019-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
- **2019-03-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2019-03-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Diane Pappas `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2019-03-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-03-21** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2019-03-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 026-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
- **2019-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
- **2019-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Diane Pappas `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2019-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2019-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 026-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2019-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-016-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2019-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
- **2019-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Agriculture; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
- **2019-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2019
- **2019-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-06** Effective Date January 1, 2020
- **2019-08-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0210 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c57d4053-d4ae-4e6d-ab74-ed867f8582fd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).