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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2048

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Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARM CARD-STATE'S ATTORNEYS

Description: Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall issue a firearm control card to an elected or appointed State's Attorney or the State's Attorney's designated assistant who has passed an approved firearm training course, has met all the requirements of the Act, and possesses a valid firearm owner identification card. Provides that the circuit or associate judge of each county may be issued a firearm control card by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation if appropriate training and requirements are met in the Act.

Session: 100th General Assembly

Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Last Action Date: May 31, 2017

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: Chuck Weaver (R); Michael Hastings (D); Andy Manar (D); Jason Barickman (R); Michael Halpin (D); Brandon Phelps (D); Daniel Swanson (R); Katie Stuart (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 14% (8 of 59)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 31, 2017 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House May 30, 2017 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
House May 26, 2017 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
House May 19, 2017 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
House May 15, 2017 Assigned to Executive Committee
House May 9, 2017 First Reading
House May 9, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
House May 5, 2017 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
House May 4, 2017 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
House May 4, 2017 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
House Apr 28, 2017 Arrived in House
Senate Apr 28, 2017 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
Senate Apr 27, 2017 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
Senate Apr 6, 2017 Second Reading
Senate Apr 6, 2017 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
Senate Mar 31, 2017 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Senate Mar 15, 2017 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
Senate Mar 15, 2017 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
Senate Mar 14, 2017 Reported Back To Judiciary; 003-000-000
Senate Mar 14, 2017 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
Senate Mar 8, 2017 To Subcommittee on Firearms
Senate Mar 7, 2017 Assigned to Judiciary
Senate Feb 10, 2017 First Reading
Senate Feb 10, 2017 Referred to Assignments
Senate Feb 10, 2017 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Apr 27, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 10, 2017 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

Third Reading in Senate

Link: link to state bill page

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