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| Bill | MUNICIPAL CONTROL-PIGEONS | Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of 1993. Provides that a county may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons. Provides that a municipality may regulate, but not prohibit, the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, and show pigeons. Provides that a municipality may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons other than carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons. (Now, the Act provides that neither a municipality located in a county with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants nor a county may enact an ordinance which prohibits the orderly keeping of carrier pigeons, hobby, or show pigeons, except that any municipality located within a county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may enact an ordinance to prohibit or regulate the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons.) Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | SB 2272 | Illinois SB 2272 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 46 | 3 | 2009-02-20 | 2009-08-24 | openstates | ocd-bill/036489ff-55ee-4912-a940-d5ec859f5495 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2272&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=45191&SessionID=76&GA=96 | 6ef3043df7effd36c8651b9151be4bd3f2efc019085ed265dc4685a743e440b1 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 2272 (96th) — MUNICIPAL CONTROL-PIGEONS
Amends the Carrier, Racing, Hobby, and Show Pigeon Act of 1993. Provides that a county may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons. Provides that a municipality may regulate, but not prohibit, the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, and show pigeons. Provides that a municipality may prohibit or regulate the housing and keeping of any pigeons other than carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons. (Now, the Act provides that neither a municipality located in a county with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants nor a county may enact an ordinance which prohibits the orderly keeping of carrier pigeons, hobby, or show pigeons, except that any municipality located within a county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may enact an ordinance to prohibit or regulate the orderly keeping of carrier, racing, hobby, or show pigeons.) Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 57–2 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 50–5 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Chris Lauzen — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-02-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen
filing - 2009-02-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-20 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-03-04 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2009-03-12 Do Pass Local Government; 006-003-000
committee-passage - 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
- 2009-03-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen
amendment-introduction - 2009-03-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
- 2009-03-30 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009
- 2009-03-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 005-002-000
- 2009-04-01 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-04-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lauzen
amendment-passage - 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2009-04-01 Third Reading - Passed; 050-005-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-04-02 Arrived in House
introduction - 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2009-04-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-04-20 Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
referral-committee - 2009-04-28 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- 2009-04-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-04-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-04-30 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-04-30 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-05-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
amendment-introduction - 2009-05-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2009-05-18 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2009-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-19 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2009-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 20, 2009
- 2009-05-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Chris Lauzen
filing - 2009-05-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-05-22 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government
referral-committee - 2009-05-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 008-000-000
- 2009-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-002-000
- 2009-05-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-24 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-24 Effective Date August 24, 2009
- 2009-08-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0646
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/036489ff-55ee-4912-a940-d5ec859f5495. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).