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Bill ANIMALS-FIGHTING-PENALTY Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Increases the penalty for the violation of certain provisions concerning animal fighting from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony for the first offense and from a Class 4 felony to a Class 3 felony for second or subsequent offenses. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 3614 Illinois HB 3614 (95th)
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Illinois HB 3614 (95th) — ANIMALS-FIGHTING-PENALTY

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Increases the penalty for the violation of certain provisions concerning animal fighting from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony for the first offense and from a Class 4 felony to a Class 3 felony for second or subsequent offenses. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 550 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1150 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence — 990 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ed Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)
  • Todd Sieben — cosponsor (person)
  • William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-02-27 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson filing
  • 2007-02-28 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-01 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2007-03-15 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
  • 2007-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  • 2007-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  • 2007-03-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
  • 2007-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  • 2007-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  • 2007-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
  • 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-29 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 reading-1
  • 2007-03-29 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  • 2007-04-20 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-20 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2007-05-03 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
  • 2007-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff amendment-introduction
  • 2007-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
  • 2007-05-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2007-05-10 Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
  • 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
  • 2007-05-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  • 2007-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  • 2007-05-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  • 2007-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-18 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2007-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  • 2007-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
  • 2007-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 010-001-000
  • 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
  • 2007-06-07 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2007-06-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 099-000-000
  • 2007-06-07 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-07-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-30 Effective Date August 30, 2007
  • 2007-08-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0560 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/910980aa-d4a5-465e-b708-1b4a8ac3c18e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).