Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/24-2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who has been issued a currently valid license under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act may carry a concealed stun gun or taser and may purchase, carry, or possess a switchblade knife. Provides that the exemption applies only if the licensee complies with the restrictions on carrying in specific locations as provided in the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Permits peace officers to purchase, possess, or carry a switchblade knife. Provides that the provisions prohibiting the manufacture or sales of a switchblade knife do not apply to or affect the manufacture or retail sale of a switchblade knife to a retired law enforcement officer who is permitted to carry a concealed firearm under 18 U.S.C. 926C or to any person who has been issued a currently valid license under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act at the time of the commission of the offense. Provides that retired law enforcement officers may carry stun guns or tasers in the same manner as provided licensees carrying concealed firearms under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2016	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D. Anthony
2/11/2016	House	First Reading
2/11/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/29/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
3/23/2016	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
4/7/2016	House	To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
4/8/2016	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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