Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB1201
Legislation Overview
Title: UNLAWFUL WEAPON POSSESSION
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits a petty offense if he or she is convicted of a violation for unlawful possession of a weapon that would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective January 1, 2026.
Session: 104th General Assembly
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: January 24, 2025
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Andrew Chesney (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | First Reading |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Referred to Assignments |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 24, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
