Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/24-2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, may not regulate the transportation of firearms and may not regulate the transportation of ammunition, components, accessories, or accoutrements for firearms. Provides that the provisions of any ordinance or resolution adopted by any unit of local government that imposes restrictions or limitations on the transportation of firearms and ammunition, components, accessories, and accoutrements of firearms in a manner other than those that are imposed by this amendatory Act are invalid and all those existing ordinances and resolutions are void. Provides that any unit of local government which is found to have violated this provision is liable for all costs, attorney's fees, actual, and treble damages. Provides that this provision is a limitation of home rule powers under subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/16/2012	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
2/16/2012	House	First Reading
2/16/2012	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/27/2012	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
3/6/2012	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-002-000
3/7/2012	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/9/2012	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/9/2012	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2012	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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