Bill Status of HB 2568   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-FIREARMS LOCAL REG

House Sponsors
Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the provisions of any ordinance or resolution of a unit of local government that impose restrictions or limitations on the acquisition, possession, transportation, storage, purchase, sale, or other dealing in rifles and shotguns, and ammunition, components, accessories, and accoutrements of rifles and shotguns other than those imposed by the statute concerning the unlawful possession of firearms and firearm ammunition are void. Exempts municipalities of over 2,000,000 inhabitants. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.

 Fiscal Note (Illinois State Police)
 No fiscal impact to the Illinois State Police.

 Home Rule Note (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity)
 In the opinion of DCEO, House Bill 2568 pre-empts home rule authority. However, House Bill 2568 states that these provisions do not apply to the City of Chicago.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/22/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2005HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/8/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-001-000
  3/9/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/9/2005HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/9/2005HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/16/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/18/2005HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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