Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2280
Legislation Overview
Title: OFFICE FIREARM VIOLENCE PREV
Description: Amends the Reimagine Public Safety Act. Provides that the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention shall issue a report to the General Assembly annually (rather than no later than January 1 of each year) that identifies communities within Illinois municipalities of 1,000,000 or more residents and municipalities with less than 1,000,000 residents and more than 35,000 residents that are experiencing concentrated firearm violence, explaining the investments that are being made to reduce concentrated firearm violence, and making further recommendations on how to end Illinois' firearm violence epidemic. Provides that the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention shall compile recommendations from all Lead Violence Prevention Conveners and report to the General Assembly annually (rather than bi-annually) on these funding recommendations.
Session: 104th General Assembly
Last Action: Sent to the Governor
Last Action Date: June 20, 2025
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Robert Peters (D); Justin Slaughter (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 20, 2025 | Sent to the Governor |
| Senate | May 23, 2025 | Passed Both Houses |
| House | May 23, 2025 | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-036-000 |
| House | May 23, 2025 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 16, 2025 | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 16, 2025 | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 1, 2025 | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| House | Apr 30, 2025 | Do Pass / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-004-000 |
| House | Apr 17, 2025 | Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee |
| House | Apr 9, 2025 | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| Senate | Apr 9, 2025 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| Senate | Apr 9, 2025 | Third Reading - Passed; 047-008-000 |
| House | Apr 9, 2025 | Arrived in House |
| House | Apr 9, 2025 | First Reading |
| House | Apr 9, 2025 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2025 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2025 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2025 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2025 | Second Reading |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2025 | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2025 | Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 |
| Senate | Mar 4, 2025 | Assigned to State Government |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2025 | First Reading |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2025 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2025 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | May 23, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Apr 9, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Motion in Senate | 04/9/2025 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 0 | Yes |
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| Third Reading in House | 05/23/2025 | 71 | 36 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
