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HB2500*LRB10329806SPS59524a* EnrolledRep. LRB103 29806 AMQ 56213 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
BeHarry itBenton enactedFiled: by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:
Section3/21/2023 5.10300HB2500ham002 LRB103 29806 SPS 59524 a AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2500 AMENDMENT NO.
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Amend House Bill 2500 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5.
However, an animal shelter or animal control facility may adopt out a dog or cat that has not been sterilized and microchipped if the adopting owner has executed a written agreement to have sterilizing and microchipping procedures performed within 14 days after a licensed veterinarian certifies the dog or cat is healthy enough for sterilizing and microchipping procedures 10300HB2500ham002 -2- LRB103 29806 SPS 59524 a and a licensed veterinarian has certified that the dog or cat is too sick or injured to be sterilized or it would be detrimental to the health of the dog or cat to be sterilized or microchipped at the time of the adoption.
(b) An animal shelter or animal control facility may adopt out any dog or cat that is not free of disease, injury, or abnormality if the disease, injury, or abnormality is HB2500 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 29806 AMQ 56213 b disclosed in writing to the adopter, and the animal shelter or animal control facility allows the adopter to return the animal to the animal shelter or animal control facility.
(1) presents to the animal shelter or animal control facility a current and valid Illinois driver's license with the word "veteran" printed on its face, a current and valid Illinois Identification Card with the word "veteran" printed on its face, or ana identificationcertified cardcopy issuedof under the federalperson's VeteransDepartment Identificationof CardDefense Actform DD-214 (Certificate of 2015Release or Discharge from Active Duty) and a valid Illinois driver's license or valid Illinois Identification Card;
10300HB2500ham002 -3- LRB103 29806 SPS 59524 a (e) An animal shelter or animal control facility may limit the number of dogs or cats adopted from that animal shelter or animal control facility pursuant to this Section to one dog or cat each in a 2-year period.
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