Illinois Senate Bill 1637 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition on carrying a concealed firearm into a courthouse does not apply to a licensee who is a circuit or associate judge, State's Attorney, or Assistant State's Attorney; provided that the judge, State's Attorney, or Assistant State's Attorney does not carry a concealed firearm at any time while in a courtroom. Provides that the firearm, when it is not carried on the person of the judge, State's Attorney, or Assistant State's Attorney, shall be stored in a secure area in a locked compartment designated by the sheriff, or if in a building only under the control of the court in a locked compartment designated by the chief judge or resident judge.

CONCEALED CARRY-ST ATTY&JUDGE

Sen. Susan Rezin [R]

Sen. Chuck Weaver [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-02	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
2015-10-10	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-10-10	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-05-15	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-04-24	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
2015-03-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-24	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2015-03-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
2015-03-18	Senate	To Subcommittee on Firearms (JU)
2015-03-11	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2015-02-20	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2015-02-20	Senate	First Reading
2015-02-20	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
430	66	65	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1637&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB1637.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB1637sam001.htm