Bill Status of HB 4562   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-LOCAL REG FIREARMS

House Sponsors
Rep. John E. Bradley-Lisa M. Dugan

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-11 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the provisions of any ordinance or resolution adopted by any unit of local government that impose restrictions or limitations on the acquisition, possession, transportation, storage, purchase, sale, or other dealing in firearms and firearm ammunition, components, accessories, and accoutrements for firearms that do not provide an exception for the use or possession of a firearm for the act of self-defense or defense of another when on one's land or in one's abode or fixed place of business are invalid, and all those existing ordinances and resolutions are void. Provides that a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, may not regulate the possession or use of a firearm kept for self-defense or defense of another and may not regulate ammunition, components, accessories, or accoutrements for such firearm. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
  1/11/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/11/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/24/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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