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Humane Euthanasia of Wildlife

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IL HB 335 · House Bill · 93rd

Stage
Failed
Started in
House
Sponsor
Sara Feigenholtz
Latest action
Jan 11, 2005

What it does

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that companion animals are not included in the definition of "wildlife". Provides that it is unlawful for anyone holding a nuisance wildlife control permit to drown, burn, or use any unacceptable agents as a method of euthanasia. Provides that the Department may authorize owners and tenants of lands or their agents to remove or euthanize (instead of destroy) any wild bird or wild animal known to be destroying property or causing a risk to human health or safety. Provides that animals that cause property damage or pose a risk to human health or safety shall be given to a licensed wildlife rehabilitator, released on site, relocated or humanely euthanized.…

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