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| Bill | CRIM CD-DOG FIGHTING-CHILD | Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Increases the penalty for a parent, legal guardian, or other person who is 18 years of age or older who brings a person under 13 years of age to a dog fighting show, exhibition, program, or other activity from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony for a first violation and from a Class 3 to a Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent violation. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 3 (rather than a Class 4) felony for a first violation and a Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent violation if the person conducts the dog fighting show within 1,000 feet of a school, public park, playground, child care institution, day care center, part day child care facility, day care home, group day care home, or a facility providing programs or services exclusively directed toward persons under 18 years of age. Provides that a person who ties or attaches or fastens any live animal to any machine or device propelled by any power for the purpose of causing the animal to be pursued by a dog or dogs is guilty of a Class 4 felony for a first violation and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent violation, and may be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | HB 5790 | Illinois HB 5790 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 55 | 2 | 2010-02-10 | 2010-07-19 | openstates | ocd-bill/c8c6d592-039f-47b9-bfe8-11e58ae5cdb5 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5790&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=51313&SessionID=76&GA=96 | 951302477cb2e0334aed78451a876cffae7ede7ac9cd409d3203614046a6b1ba | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 5790 (96th) — CRIM CD-DOG FIGHTING-CHILD
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Increases the penalty for a parent, legal guardian, or other person who is 18 years of age or older who brings a person under 13 years of age to a dog fighting show, exhibition, program, or other activity from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony for a first violation and from a Class 3 to a Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent violation. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 3 (rather than a Class 4) felony for a first violation and a Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent violation if the person conducts the dog fighting show within 1,000 feet of a school, public park, playground, child care institution, day care center, part day child care facility, day care home, group day care home, or a facility providing programs or services exclusively directed toward persons under 18 years of age. Provides that a person who ties or attaches or fastens any live animal to any machine or device propelled by any power for the purpose of causing the animal to be pursued by a dog or dogs is guilty of a Class 4 felony for a first violation and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent violation, and may be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 102–12 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Yarbrough — primary (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2010-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
filing - 2010-02-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2010-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2010-02-22 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
referral-committee - 2010-03-04 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 001-002-000; LOST
committee-passage - 2010-03-04 Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- 2010-03-08 Re-assigned to Executive Committee
referral-committee - 2010-03-09 Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2010-03-09 Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
- 2010-03-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2010-03-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2010-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2010-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- 2010-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- 2010-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- 2010-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2010-03-11 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2010-03-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- 2010-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- 2010-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- 2010-03-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-012-001
reading-3, passage - 2010-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2010-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- 2010-03-17 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2010-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2010
reading-1 - 2010-03-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2010-03-18 First Reading
reading-1 - 2010-03-18 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2010-04-06 Assigned to Criminal Law
referral-committee - 2010-04-14 Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2010-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
- 2010-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2010-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- 2010-04-21 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2010-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
- 2010-04-27 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2010-04-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2010-04-27 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2010-04-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2010-05-26 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2010-07-19 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2010-07-19 Effective Date January 1, 2011
- 2010-07-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1091
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c8c6d592-039f-47b9-bfe8-11e58ae5cdb5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).