Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

SB1332      — CONCEAL CARRY-TRANSPORT-PARKS

Last action — Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill allows licensed firearm carriers to carry in certain public areas previously restricted.

This bill modifies the Firearm Concealed Carry Act by allowing individuals with licenses to carry firearms in rest areas and removes restrictions on carrying in public transportation and parks. This change expands where licensed individuals can lawfully carry firearms.

Summary

Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition against a licensee carrying a firearm into any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government does not apply to any rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation or to buildings located in rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation. Eliminates a provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm on any bus, train, or form of transportation paid for in whole or in part with public funds, and any building, real property, and parking area under the control of a public transportation facility paid for in whole or in part with public funds. Eliminates a provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm in any public park, athletic area, or athletic facility under the control of a municipality or park district. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

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

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  6. To Firearms

  7. Assigned to Executive

  8. Referred to Assignments

  9. First Reading

  10. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB1332      do?
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition against a licensee carrying a firearm into any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government does not apply to any rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation or to buildings located in rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation. Eliminates a provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm on any bus, train, or form of transportation paid for in whole or in part with public funds, and any building, real property, and parking area under the control of a public transportation facility paid for in whole or in part with public funds. Eliminates a provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm in any public park, athletic area, or athletic facility under the control of a municipality or park district. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB1332     ?
SB1332      is sponsored by John F. Curran (Republican), Chris Balkema (Republican), and Terri Bryant (Republican).
What is the current status of SB1332     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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