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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB1489

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Legislation Overview

Title: CONCEALED CARRY-DOT REST AREAS

Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition by a licensee under the Act from carrying a firearm into any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government does not apply to any rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation or to buildings located in rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation. Effective immediately.

Session: 101st General Assembly

Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Last Action Date: March 28, 2019

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Paul Schimpf (R); Dale Fowler (R); Dave Syverson (R); Jason Plummer (R); Neil Anderson (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 8% (5 of 59)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 28, 2019 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Mar 22, 2019 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
Senate Mar 6, 2019 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate Mar 5, 2019 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
Senate Mar 5, 2019 To Subcommittee on Firearms
Senate Feb 26, 2019 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Senate Feb 22, 2019 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Senate Feb 20, 2019 Assigned to Judiciary
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Schimpf
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Referred to Assignments
Senate Feb 13, 2019 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 13, 2019 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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