Illinois Senate Passes Slaughter Bill.
May. 17th, 2007 10:48 amIllinois Senate Passes Slaughter Bill
by Amanda Duckworth
Date Posted: May 17, 2007
Last Updated: May 17, 2007
The Illinois Senate passed a bill May 16 that would end horse slaughter for human consumption in the state. The bill, which passed by a vote of 39-16, was approved by the Illinois House of Representatives last month and now goes to Gov. Blagojevich for his signature.
Because Blagojevich has been an advocate for banning horse slaughter, he is expected to sign the bill into law.
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by Amanda Duckworth
Date Posted: May 17, 2007
Last Updated: May 17, 2007
The Illinois Senate passed a bill May 16 that would end horse slaughter for human consumption in the state. The bill, which passed by a vote of 39-16, was approved by the Illinois House of Representatives last month and now goes to Gov. Blagojevich for his signature.
Because Blagojevich has been an advocate for banning horse slaughter, he is expected to sign the bill into law.
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