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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB0365

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARMS-MILITARY NON-RESIDENT

Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides an exemption for the offense of unlawful use of weapons for carrying or possessing a concealed firearm upon any public street, alley, or other public lands, or for the offense of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a non-resident active duty member of the United States Armed Forces if certain requirements are met. The non-resident active duty member of the United States Armed Forces must be eligible to possess and carry a firearm in public under the laws of his or her state or territory of residence; possess a valid equivalent of an Illinois Firearm Owner's Identification Card issued by his or her state or territory of residence if required by his state or territory of residence; possess valid military identification; and comply with various provisions of the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Makes conforming changes in the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Effective immediately.

Session: 100th General Assembly

Last Action: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes

Last Action Date: February 28, 2018

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Margo McDermed (R); Norine Hammond (R); Michael Unes (R); Jerry Costello (D); Katie Stuart (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (5 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 28, 2018 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
House Feb 28, 2018 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House Mar 31, 2017 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 16, 2017 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 14, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
House Feb 2, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
House Jan 25, 2017 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Jan 12, 2017 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed
House Jan 12, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
House Jan 12, 2017 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 12, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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