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HB 1170 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

LIVESTOCK-BRUCELLOSIS TESTING

Summary
Amends the Illinois Bovine Brucellosis Eradication Act. Provides that cattle consigned to livestock auction markets or marketing centers in Illinois may enter such markets without test or certificate of health showing them to be free from Brucellosis, however, the Department of Agriculture may require that these animals must be negative to an official test for Brucellosis before they are removed to an Illinois farm. Makes other corresponding changes. Amends the Illinois Swine Brucellosis Eradication Act. Provides that no person may market any swine over 4 months of age unless such swine are accompanied by an official Brucellosis testing certificate or the swine originated from a validated Brucellosis-free herd or originated from a Validated Brucellosis-free Area. Makes other corresponding changes. Amends the Livestock Auction Market Law to make corresponding changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jun 2011
Introduced Mar 16, 2011 Signed Jun 28, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2011 · House Mar 15, 2011

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 12, 2011
D Democratic28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jun 28, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 16, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 16, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 15, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-2)
house
Mar 1, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.