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type: "Bill"
title: "DOG & CAT TESTING RESTRICTIONS"
description: "Creates the Protection of Dogs and Cats from Unnecessary Testing Act. Prohibits a testing facility from conducting a canine or feline toxicological experiment in the State, except for certain specified purposes. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to testing or experimentation conducted for the purpose of developing, manufacturing, or marketing any product intended for beneficial use in dogs or cats. Provides that the Attorney General or a State's Attorney in the county in which a violation occurred may bring an action in the name of the People of the State to enforce the provisions of the Act. Contains a severability provision. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 1882"
citation: "Illinois SB 1882 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anna Moeller", "Linda Holmes"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8caa7b41-095c-4672-ba84-43780237d3b6"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1882&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=146725&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "76156aa3c404f5fbf80f636b99fac391ec6e18deeba8f42132f0764353dffeae"
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 SB 1882 (103rd) — DOG & CAT TESTING RESTRICTIONS
Creates the Protection of Dogs and Cats from Unnecessary Testing Act. Prohibits a testing facility from conducting a canine or feline toxicological experiment in the State, except for certain specified purposes. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to testing or experimentation conducted for the purpose of developing, manufacturing, or marketing any product intended for beneficial use in dogs or cats. Provides that the Attorney General or a State's Attorney in the county in which a violation occurred may bring an action in the name of the People of the State to enforce the provisions of the Act. Contains a severability provision. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB1882.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB1882eng.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB1882enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Agriculture & Conservation — **90** (pass) · lower
- Agriculture — **120** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1027** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anna Moeller — primary (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
- Andrew S. Chesney — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Hernández — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
- Jenn Ladisch Douglass — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2023-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-09** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-02-21** Assigned to Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
- **2023-03-09** Do Pass Agriculture; 012-000-000
- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
- **2023-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-31** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2023-03-31** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2023-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-04-18** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2023-04-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2023-04-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2023-04-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
- **2023-04-25** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
- **2023-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2023-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- **2023-05-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-007-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-06-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2023
- **2023-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0238 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8caa7b41-095c-4672-ba84-43780237d3b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).