Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4779
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARM CONCEALED CARRY-SIGNS
Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that a person shall not carry a concealed firearm onto private real property of any type without prior permission from the property owner. Provides that a real property owner shall indicate permission to carry concealed firearms onto the property by clearly and conspicuously posting a sign at the entrance of a building, premises, or real property under his or her control, except this posting is not required if the property is a private residence. Provides that the sign shall be at least 4 inches by 6 inches in size (rather than exactly that size). Effective immediately.
Session: 98th General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Last Action Date: May 5, 2014
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Emanuel Welch;Elgie Sims;Camille Lilly; Robyn Gabel; Scott Drury;Lou Lang; Elizabeth Hernandez;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (7 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 5, 2014 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez |
| House | Apr 30, 2014 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang |
| House | Apr 30, 2014 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury |
| House | Apr 29, 2014 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| House | Apr 2, 2014 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| House | Mar 28, 2014 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 24, 2014 | To Firearms Subcommittee |
| House | Mar 3, 2014 | Assigned to Judiciary |
| House | Feb 21, 2014 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| House | Feb 7, 2014 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 7, 2014 | First Reading |
| House | Feb 5, 2014 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 5, 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
