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| Bill | ANIMAL CONTROL-DOG AT LARGE | Amends the Animal Control Act. Provides that the owner of an intact dog is guilty of a Class 4 felony if the owner allows the dog to run at large in violation of the Act and the dog inflicts serious physical injury to a person. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 4238 | Illinois HB 4238 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 66 | 3 | 2005-12-09 | 2006-05-31 | openstates | ocd-bill/e5c6388a-a572-45b9-9c63-2ab5d9596cfb | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4238&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=22335&SessionID=50&GA=94 | e3a03b222391308a331ca739e4a48a1e8450349a5185f28153454b0595d356dc | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4238 (94th) — ANIMAL CONTROL-DOG AT LARGE
Amends the Animal Control Act. Provides that the owner of an intact dog is guilty of a Class 4 felony if the owner allows the dog to run at large in violation of the Act and the dog inflicts serious physical injury to a person.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 113–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 95–17 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Edward D. Maloney — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Boland — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-12-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland
filing - 2006-01-04 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-04 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-01-05 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
referral-committee - 2006-01-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-01-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-01-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-01-31 Remains in Agriculture & Conservation Committee
- 2006-01-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
- 2006-02-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- 2006-02-14 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-14 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-14 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-21 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-28 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-28 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-28 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2006-03-01 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
- 2006-03-01 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2006-03-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- 2006-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- 2006-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- 2006-03-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-017-002
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-07 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2006-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-07 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- 2006-03-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-07 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-08 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2006-03-14 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
- 2006-03-15 Held in Judiciary
- 2006-03-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
- 2006-03-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-24 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
- 2006-03-27 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
- 2006-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
- 2006-03-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- 2006-03-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2006-03-30 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2006-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Boland
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-04 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- 2006-04-04 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 113-000-000
- 2006-04-04 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-05-03 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-05-31 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-05-31 Effective Date May 31, 2006
- 2006-05-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0819
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e5c6388a-a572-45b9-9c63-2ab5d9596cfb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).