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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2594

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Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARM CONCEALED CARRY-LIQUOR

Description: Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that any owner of an establishment that serves alcohol on its premises who maintains a retail liquor license as provided in the Act and allows for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on its premises as an on premise consumption retailer, (deletes if more than 50% of the establishment's gross receipts within the prior 3 months is from the sale of alcohol) who knowingly fails to prohibit concealed firearms on its premises or who knowingly makes a false statement or record to avoid the prohibition of concealed firearms on its premises under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act shall be guilty of a business offense with a fine up to $5,000. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that a licensee under the Act shall not knowingly carry a firearm on or into any building, real property, and parking area under the control of an establishment that maintains a retail liquor license as provided in the Liquor Control Act of 1934 and allows for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on its premises as an on premise consumption retailer (rather than serves alcohol on its premises, if more than 50% of the establishment's gross receipts within the prior 3 months is from the sale of alcohol).

Session: 98th General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: April 11, 2014

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Melinda Bush;Julie A. Morrison

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 59)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 11, 2014 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Apr 9, 2014 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2014
Senate Feb 4, 2014 To Subcommittee on Firearms
Senate Jan 29, 2014 Assigned to Judiciary
Senate Oct 9, 2013 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
Senate Oct 9, 2013 Referred to Assignments
Senate Oct 9, 2013 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Oct 9, 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

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