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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB3229

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Legislation Overview

Title: CONCEALED CARRY-MAYOR&ALDERMAN

Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act concerning the prohibition by a licensee from knowingly carrying a firearm into any building or portion of a building under the control of a unit of local government. Provides that nothing in this provision shall prevent a licensee holding the office of mayor, alderman, president, trustee, marshal, or deputy marshal of a municipality, from carrying a handgun as defined in the Act while attending a public meeting at a building under the control of the municipality. Provides that nothing in this provision shall prevent a licensee who is a member of a park district board from carrying a handgun as defined in the Act while attending a public meeting at a building under the control of the park district.

Session: 100th General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: March 31, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Reginald Phillips (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 31, 2017 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 15, 2017 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 22, 2017 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 9, 2017 First Reading
House Feb 9, 2017 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Reginald Phillips
House Feb 9, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 9, 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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