IL HB4988 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-08 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that if the applicant for a concealed carry license is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is residing in the State, for purposes of the Act, he or she is considered a resident of the State, except he or she is exempt from the license requirements of not having been convicted or found guilty in the State or in any other state of: (1) a misdemeanor involving the use or threat of physical force or violence to any person within the 5 years preceding the date of the license application; or (2) 2 or more violations related to driving while under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds, or any combination thereof, within the 5 years preceding the date of the license application.

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Title

CONCEALED CARRY-ARMED FORCES

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-08HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-07HouseTo Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
2016-04-04HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2016-04-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2016-03-23HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2016-03-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
2016-02-17HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2016-02-08HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-02-08HouseFirst Reading
2016-02-08HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Code Citations

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4306625Amended CodeCitation Text

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