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type: "Bill"
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title: "ANIMAL CONTROL-DOG AT LARGE"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 4238"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4238 (94th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 66
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2005-12-09"
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last_action: "2006-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5c6388a-a572-45b9-9c63-2ab5d9596cfb"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4238&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=22335&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "e3a03b222391308a331ca739e4a48a1e8450349a5185f28153454b0595d356dc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4238 (94th) — ANIMAL CONTROL-DOG AT LARGE
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4238&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22335&DocNum=4238&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4238eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22335&DocNum=4238&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4238enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22335&DocNum=4238&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **95–17** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Edward D. Maloney — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Boland — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2005-12-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland `filing`
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- **2006-01-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-01-04** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-01-05** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-01-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2006-01-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-01-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2006-01-31** Remains in Agriculture & Conservation Committee
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- **2006-01-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
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- **2006-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
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- **2006-02-14** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-02-14** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2006-02-14** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-02-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-02-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-02-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-02-28** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-02-28** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-02-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-02-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2006-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
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- **2006-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2006-03-02** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2006-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-03-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
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- **2006-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
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- **2006-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2006-03-03** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-017-002 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-03-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2006-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-03-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2006-03-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-03-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-08** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
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- **2006-03-15** Held in Judiciary
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- **2006-03-15** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
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- **2006-03-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-03-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-24** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
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- **2006-03-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2006-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
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- **2006-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
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- **2006-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
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- **2006-03-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
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- **2006-03-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2006-03-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2006-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
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- **2006-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2006-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-03-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2006-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2006-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
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- **2006-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Boland
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- **2006-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2006-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 113-000-000
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- **2006-04-04** Passed Both Houses
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- **2006-05-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2006-05-31** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2006-05-31** Effective Date May 31, 2006
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- **2006-05-31** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0819 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e5c6388a-a572-45b9-9c63-2ab5d9596cfb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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