Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2278
Legislation Overview
Title: CONCEALED CARRY-FIREARMS
Description: Creates the Family and Personal Protection Act. Provides that the Department of State Police shall issue a license to carry a loaded or unloaded handgun to an applicant who resides in a non-home rule county of the State and who meets specified qualifications, has provided the application and specified documentation, and has submitted the requisite fees. Provides that a license to carry a handgun entitles a licensee to carry in any non-home rule county of the State a loaded handgun, either concealed or openly, on or about his or her person or in a vehicle, except in certain prohibited locations. Provides that a completed application for a license shall be submitted to the office of the sheriff of the county in which the applicant resides with all accompanying materials and fees. Provides that the sheriff shall review the application and submit a completed application, all accompanying materials, and the application fee to the Department within 30 days of receipt. Provides that a sheriff may submit an objection to an application, provided the objection is in writing, includes specific reasons for the objection, and is submitted with the application. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.
Session: 98th General Assembly
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: August 9, 2013
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: William Sam McCann;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Aug 9, 2013 | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | May 10, 2013 | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2013 | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013 |
| Senate | Apr 19, 2013 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2013 |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2013 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2013 |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2013 | To Subcommittee on Firearms |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2013 | Assigned to Judiciary |
| Senate | Feb 15, 2013 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann |
| Senate | Feb 15, 2013 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Feb 15, 2013 | First Reading |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 15, 2013 | 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
