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Passed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4290

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Legislation Overview

Title: CERTIFIED FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR

Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that a certified firearms instructor who knowingly provides or offers to provide a false certification that an applicant has completed firearms training as required under the Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a person guilty of this violation is not eligible for court supervision. Provides that the Department of State Police shall permanently revoke the firearms instructor certification of a person convicted of this violation. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.

Session: 98th General Assembly

Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0899

Last Action Date: August 15, 2014

Sponsors

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15 sponsors: Ed Sullivan, Jr.; Brandon W. Phelps; David Harris; Mike Smiddy;Stephanie A Kifowit;Carol A. Sente; Frances Ann Hurley;Rita Mayfield; Emanuel Welch;Deborah Conroy;Jack D. Franks; David McSweeney;Michael Connelly;Dan Kotowski; Steven M. Landek

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (15 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 15, 2014 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0899
House Aug 15, 2014 Governor Approved
House Jun 18, 2014 Sent to the Governor
Senate May 30, 2014 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
Senate May 20, 2014 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
House May 20, 2014 Passed Both Houses
Senate May 20, 2014 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
Senate May 8, 2014 Second Reading
Senate May 8, 2014 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2014
Senate May 7, 2014 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
Senate May 7, 2014 Do Pass Judiciary; 012-000-000
Senate Apr 29, 2014 Postponed - Judiciary
Senate Apr 23, 2014 Assigned to Judiciary
Senate Mar 28, 2014 First Reading
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Arrive in Senate
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Referred to Assignments
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House Mar 27, 2014 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-002-001
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
House Mar 27, 2014 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
House Mar 24, 2014 Second Reading - Short Debate
House Mar 24, 2014 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Mar 20, 2014 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Mar 20, 2014 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
House Feb 26, 2014 To Firearms Subcommittee
House Feb 25, 2014 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
House Feb 11, 2014 Assigned to Judiciary
House Feb 4, 2014 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
House Jan 29, 2014 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
House Jan 24, 2014 First Reading
House Jan 24, 2014 Referred to Rules Committee
House Jan 23, 2014 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Aug 18, 2014 state link bill text
Enrolled May 21, 2014 state link bill text
Engrossed Mar 24, 2014 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 23, 2014 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 House

Third Reading in Senate

Link: link to state bill page

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