republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/92nd/hb-5625.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "HUMANE CARE ANIMALS-PENALTIES"
description: "HUMANE CARE ANIMALS-PENALTIES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "92nd"
identifier: "HB 5625"
citation: "Illinois HB 5625 (92nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 69
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2002-02-06T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "2002-08-06T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7a86613-77db-4ae6-ad79-8fef8bdc1890"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/92gatoc.html"
source_hash: "171a1cbb838e9ad4fb186f093d2f7413071b81d157ee6f7ab854206d06089907"
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 5625 (92nd) — HUMANE CARE ANIMALS-PENALTIES

## Version chain

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

1. **HB5625** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/hbgroups/hb/920HB5625LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BLACK — cosponsor (person)
- BOWLES — cosponsor (person)
- DART — cosponsor (person)
- FEIGENHOLTZ — cosponsor (person)
- GEO-KARIS — cosponsor (person)
- HOLBROOK — cosponsor (person)
- LANG — cosponsor (person)
- LINK — cosponsor (person)
- MCAULIFFE — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
- REITZ — cosponsor (person)
- RUTHERFORD — cosponsor (person)
- STEPHENS — cosponsor (person)
- WALSH,L — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-02-06T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH CLERK `introduction`
- **2002-02-06T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2002-02-06T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-13T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-22T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HJUB
- **2002-02-22T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-RUTHERFORD
- **2002-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2002-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOLBROOK
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-RUTHERFORD
- **2002-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2002-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR REITZ
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-RUTHERFORD
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/005-000-000
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR STEPHENS
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-RUTHERFORD
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BLACK
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCAULIFFE
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR ZICKUS
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DART
- **2002-04-03T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FEIGENHOLTZ
- **2002-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 40(a) HA #01
- **2002-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 118-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2002-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LANG
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN SENATE
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 02-04-10
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** CHIEF SPONSOR BOWLES
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR GEO-KARIS
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-17T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S
- **2002-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2002-04-24T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 011-000-000 SJUD
- **2002-04-24T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 02-04-25
- **2002-04-25T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR LINK
- **2002-04-25T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **2002-04-25T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 02-05-06
- **2002-04-25T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR WALSH,L
- **2002-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2002-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-BOWLES
- **2002-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **2002-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-BOWLES
- **2002-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SJUD
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-BOWLES
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SJUD/010-000-000
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-BOWLES
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2002-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 02-05-09
- **2002-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR PARKER
- **2002-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2002-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2002-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION FILED CONCUR 01,02/RUTHERFORD
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/003-000-000
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01,02/117-000-000
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **2002-06-13T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2002-08-06T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **2002-08-06T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 03-01-01
- **2002-08-06T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0776

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7a86613-77db-4ae6-ad79-8fef8bdc1890`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).