Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 34 — MUN&CRIM CD-ALDERMEN-FIREARMS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code stating that certain municipal officials are conservators of the peace after completion of a training course administered by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board. Provides that those provisions do not apply to any alderman, councilman, or trustee of a municipality that restricts or prohibits the private ownership or possession of any firearms by residents of that municipality by ordinance or resolution. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a violation of the offense of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by any alderman, councilman, or trustee of a municipality not entitled to carry or possess a firearm in accordance with those provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code is a Class 3 felony. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2011

  4. To Public Health Subcommittee on Special Issues

  5. Assigned to Public Health

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter

Sponsors

  • Kyle McCarter · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Kyle McCarter

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 34 do?
Amends provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code stating that certain municipal officials are conservators of the peace after completion of a training course administered by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board. Provides that those provisions do not apply to any alderman, councilman, or trustee of a municipality that restricts or prohibits the private ownership or possession of any firearms by residents of that municipality by ordinance or resolution. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a violation of the offense of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by any alderman, councilman, or trustee of a municipality not entitled to carry or possess a firearm in accordance with those provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code is a Class 3 felony. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 34?
SB 34 is sponsored by Kyle McCarter.
What is the current status of SB 34?
This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 34?
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