2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB3056: DOG IMPORT-AGE LIMIT
Legislative Summary
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that a person licensed under the Act may not import any dog into the State if the licensee knows or has reason to know that the dog is under the age of 8 weeks old. Provides that a person licensed under the Act must inquire about the age of a dog before importing it into the State.
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Bill History
2/6/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
4/7/2025Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Curtis Tarver
Democrat