GA96HB198 96 HB 198 LICENSING - DOG BREEDER Creates the Dog Breeder License Act. Provides for the licensure of dog breeders with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation beginning 6 months after the effective date of the Act. Sets forth powers and duties of the Department, licensure requirements, grounds for discipline, civil and criminal penalties for violation of the Act, and administrative procedure. Includes provisions concerning exemption from the Act. Provides that the Act does not limit the power of a unit of local government from regulating or licensing the practice of dog breeding in a stricter manner. Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that pet shop operators must publicly disclose certain information regarding dogs for sale. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to provide that a licensee who intentionally makes false or misleading statements in connection with the disclosures required by the Dog Breeder License Act and the Animal Welfare Act are violations of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date of January 1, 2020 for the new Act. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=198&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40220&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-04-01 00:00:00 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 0 49 2009-04-03 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 50 HRUL 2009-04-01 00:00:00 House Second Reading - Short Debate 1 48 2009-03-31 00:00:00 House Fiscal Note Filed 0 47 2009-03-25 00:00:00 House Pension Note Filed 0 44 2009-03-25 00:00:00 House State Debt Impact Note Filed 0 45 2009-03-27 00:00:00 House State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed 0 46 2009-03-24 00:00:00 House Pension Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 0 42 2009-03-24 00:00:00 House State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 0 43 2009-03-24 00:00:00 House State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 0 41 2009-03-24 00:00:00 House Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 0 40 2009-03-19 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 0 39 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 0 37 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza 0 38 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 0 36 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 0 35 2009-02-25 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 0 32 2009-03-11 00:00:00 House Do Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-003-000 0 34 HBOL 2009-02-27 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 0 33 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 0 29 2009-02-20 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 0 30 2009-02-24 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 0 31 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 0 28 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 0 27 2009-02-10 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 0 26 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 0 24 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 0 25 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns 0 23 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 21 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 0 22 HBOL 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 20 2009-02-03 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 0 19 2009-01-28 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 0 18 2009-01-28 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 0 17 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 16 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 0 14 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 0 15 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 0 13 2009-01-23 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 0 12 2009-01-23 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 0 11 2009-01-23 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 0 10 2009-01-22 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 0 9 2009-01-22 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 0 8 2009-01-22 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 0 6 2009-01-22 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 0 7 2009-01-22 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 0 5 2009-01-20 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 0 4 2009-01-20 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 0 3 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-01-13 00:00:00 House Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey 0 0 MariaAntoniaBerrios House Co-Sponsor SusanaAMendoza House Co-Sponsor ElizabethHernandez House Co-Sponsor KennethDunkin House Co-Sponsor CynthiaSoto House Co-Sponsor KarenMay House Co-Sponsor LindaChapaLaVia House Co-Sponsor JackMcGuire House Co-Sponsor HarryOsterman House Co-Sponsor LouLang House Co-Sponsor KeithFarnham House Co-Sponsor GregHarris House Co-Sponsor MichaelJZalewski House Co-Sponsor DeborahMell House Co-Sponsor DanielJBurke House Co-Sponsor SandraMPihos House Chief Co-Sponsor WilliamDBurns House Chief Co-Sponsor LuisArroyo House Chief Co-Sponsor JohnAFritchey House Chief Sponsor