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  <canonical_name>GA96HB4669</canonical_name>
  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>HB</type>
  <number>4669</number>
  <short_description>ANIMALS-ACCELERANT DETECTION</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Animal Control Act. Exempts accelerant detection dogs from regulation as vicious dogs if certain requirements are met. Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Makes it unlawful for any person to do any of the following to a canine used by a fire officer for arson investigations in the performance of his or her functions or while off duty: (i) to interfere or meddle with the canine, (ii) to willfully and maliciously taunt, torment, tease, beat, strike, or administer or subject any desensitizing drugs, chemicals, or substance to the canine, and (iii) to willfully or maliciously torture, mutilate, injure, disable, poison, or kill the canine. Effective immediately.</synopsis_as_introduced>
  <ilga_url>http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4669&amp;GAID=10&amp;DocTypeID=HB&amp;LegId=48817&amp;SessionID=76&amp;GA=96</ilga_url>
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      <action_date>2010-04-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>23</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>21</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SAGR</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation;  009-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>22</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SAGR</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>20</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>19</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Arrive in Senate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>16</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 9, 2010</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>17</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>18</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>15</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>14</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>13</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>12</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>11</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>10</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>9</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>8</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>7</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>6</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-16 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>3</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>5</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee;  013-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>4</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HAGC</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>2</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>1</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>0</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>24</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>25</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>26</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Passed Both Houses</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>27</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <type>Co-Sponsor</type>
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      <chamber>House</chamber>
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    <sponsor>
      <member_canonical_name>EddieLeeJacksonSr</member_canonical_name>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <member_canonical_name>DanReitz</member_canonical_name>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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