BOVINE BRUCELLOSIS ERADICATION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Bovine Brucellosis Eradication Act. Provides that an animal with a positive reaction to a test for brucellosis must be reviewed by a designated brucellosis epidemiologist, or another State and federally approved designee, before the animal may be classified as an "infected animal" or "reactor". Defines "designated brucellosis epidemiologist". Provides that animals with a positive result to an official brucellosis test at livestock markets may be slaughtered or returned to the herd of origin only by permit and under quarantine for further evaluation. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 6, 2007
Signed Aug 13, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2007 · House Mar 2, 2007
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
May 16, 2007
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 13, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 6, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 2, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (89-0-7)
house
Feb 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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