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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB3840

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: SECOND AMENDMENT PRIVACY

Description: Creates the Second Amendment Privacy Act. Provides that a financial institution is prohibited from disclosing a customer's protected financial information when purchasing a firearm or ammunition unless specified conditions apply. Provides that a financial institution may disclose a customer's protected financial information if the customer provides the financial institution with written authorization for the disclosure. Provides that if a subpoena issued by a government entity requires disclosure of a customer's protected financial information, a financial institution may only disclose the information if the subpoena meets specified requirements. Provides that a financial institution may not use a firearms code to engage in discriminatory conduct. Provides that a customer may bring a civil action for damages against any financial institution or government entity that causes the customer's protected financial information to be disclosed in violation of the Act.

Session: 103rd General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller

Last Action Date: March 16, 2023

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Brad Halbrook (R); Chris Miller (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 16, 2023 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
House Mar 10, 2023 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 28, 2023 Assigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee
House Feb 17, 2023 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook
House Feb 17, 2023 First Reading
House Feb 17, 2023 Referred to Rules Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 17, 2023 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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