Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB1809
Legislation Overview
Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER-FIREARMS
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the County Jail Act. Permits currently employed and retired State correctional officers and county correctional officers to carry their own firearms off duty without being in violation of the unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statutes if they meet certain training requirements. Deletes provision exempting from the unlawful use of weapons statute and the aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statute athlete's possession, transport on official Olympic and Paralympic transit systems established for athletes, or use of competition firearms sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, the International Paralympic Committee, the International Shooting Sport Federation, or USA Shooting in connection with such athlete's training for and participation in shooting competitions at the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games and sanctioned test events leading up to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Session: 100th General Assembly
Last Action: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: May 5, 2017
Sponsors
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15 sponsors: Dan McConchie (R); Scott Bennett (D); Neil Anderson (R); Dale Fowler (R); William Haine (D); William McCann (R); Jason Barickman (R); Dale Righter (R); Chapin Rose (R); Tom Rooney (R);Tim Bivins (R); Michael Connelly (R); Thomas Cullerton (D); Jil Tracy (R); William Cunningham (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 25% (15 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 5, 2017 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| Senate | May 5, 2017 | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2017 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017 |
| Senate | Mar 29, 2017 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Firearms |
| Senate | Mar 29, 2017 | To Subcommittee on Firearms |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham |
| Senate | Mar 17, 2017 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017 |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2017 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2017 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2017 | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2017 | To Subcommittee on Firearms |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2017 | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Assigned to Judiciary |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Rooney |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2017 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2017 | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2017 | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2017 | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | First Reading |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 9, 2017 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Amendment 001 | Senate Amendment 001 | Mar 10, 2017 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
