Illinois 98th Regular Session Status: Failed

SB 2653 — FIREARM CONCEALED CARRY

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 98th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Deletes provision prohibiting the knowing carrying of a firearm into a public gathering or special event conducted on property open to the public that requires the issuance of a permit from the unit of local government. 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 11, 2014

  4. To Subcommittee on Firearms

  5. Assigned to Judiciary

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby

Sponsors

  • Gary Forby · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Gary Forby

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2653 do?
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Deletes provision prohibiting the knowing carrying of a firearm into a public gathering or special event conducted on property open to the public that requires the issuance of a permit from the unit of local government. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 2653?
SB 2653 is sponsored by Gary Forby.
What is the current status of SB 2653?
This bill died with 98th 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 2653?
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