DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
JANUARY 2012 REGULATORY AGENDA
o) Part(s) (Heading and Code Citation): Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act (68 Ill. Adm. Code 1248)
1) Rulemaking:
A) Description: Public Act 96-780 requires the Department to adopt rules defining "recognized methods for the humane euthanasia of companion animals".
B) Statutory Authority: Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act [510 ILCS 72]
C) Scheduled meeting/hearing date: No hearings or meetings have been scheduled.
D) Date agency anticipates First Notice: March 2012
E) Effect on small businesses, small municipalities or not for profit corporations: Those licensed entities that operate within the scope of the Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act may be affected.
F) Agency contact person for information:
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Attention: Craig Cellini
320 West Washington, 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
217/785-0813 Fax: 217/557-4451
G) Related rulemakings and other pertinent information: None