Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1231 — STATE DESIGNATIONS-STATE PET

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that shelter dogs and shelter cats that are residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue facility in this State are designated as the official State pet of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. To Subcommittee on State Designations

  4. Assigned to State Government

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  8. Referred to Assignments

  9. First Reading

  10. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann

Sponsors

  • Wm. Sam McCann · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Wm. Sam McCann

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1231 do?
Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that shelter dogs and shelter cats that are residing in or have been adopted from a shelter or rescue facility in this State are designated as the official State pet of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1231?
SB 1231 is sponsored by Wm. Sam McCann.
What is the current status of SB 1231?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1231?
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