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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SR0223

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Legislation Overview

Title: CURB FIREARM VIOLENCE

Description: Urges the President of the United States, the Attorney General of the United States, the Mayor of Chicago, the Chicago Police Superintendent, the Cook County Sheriff, and the Cook County State's Attorney to work together so that all firearms offenses that are eligible for federal prosecution be referred to the federal government for prosecution under existing federal law.

Session: 98th General Assembly

Last Action: Re-referred to Assignments

Last Action Date: May 31, 2013

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: William Brady;Tim Bivins; Napoleon Harris, III;John G. Mulroe;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (4 of 59)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 31, 2013 Approved for Consideration Assignments
Senate May 31, 2013 Re-referred to Assignments
Senate May 31, 2013 Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 31, 2013
Senate Apr 18, 2013 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
Senate Apr 12, 2013 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
Senate Apr 12, 2013 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate Apr 11, 2013 Filed with Secretary
Senate Apr 11, 2013 Referred to Assignments
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 11, 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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