Bill Status of HB 4481   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  COURT SECURITY OFFICER-WEAPONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Paul Jacobs and Bradley Fritts

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-2
730 ILCS 125/26.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that court security officers are exempt from provisions barring the carrying and possession of weapons in a vehicle, concealed upon one's person, or upon public streets, alleys, or other public lands within the corporate limits of a municipality. Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that court security officers shall be deemed to be qualified law enforcement officers or, if retired, shall be deemed qualified retired or separated law enforcement officers in Illinois for purposes of coverage under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and shall have all rights and privileges granted by that Act if the court security officer or retired court security officer is otherwise compliant with the applicable laws of this State governing the implementation and administration of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 in the State of Illinois.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/17/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Paul Jacobs
  1/17/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/17/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  2/14/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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