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SB 4180

Illinois - Session 104

Senate in_committee 2026-03-24
Bill Details

Title: ANIMAL CONTROL ACT-ATTACK

Summary

Amends the Animal Control Act. In provisions regarding civil liability for animal attacks or injuries, deletes a provision regarding an attempt to attack a person. Provides that, in addition to civil liability, an owner is guilty of specified criminal offenses if the owner negligently fails to provide adequate care or adequate control of a dog or other animal that attacks or injures a person. Creates a Class A misdemeanor, a Class 4 felony for damages exceeding $750 or for serious bodily injury, and a Class 3 felony if the victim dies. Defines "animal attack"", ""serious bodily injury"", and ""victim of the animal attack"". Effective immediately."

Sponsor
Jil Tracy
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-24 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-24 Status in_committee
2026-03-24 Latest Action 3/24/2026 - Senate:
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