Illinois HB3056 prohibits importing dogs under 8 weeks old and requires age inquiry.
Illinois HB3056 amends the Animal Welfare Act to establish an age limit on dog imports. It prohibits any licensed individual from importing a dog into the state if they know or should know the dog is under 8 weeks old. The bill also mandates that a licensee must inquire about the dog's age before importing it into the state. This measure aims to protect young dogs from potential harm associated with early relocation.
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