Bill Status of SB 553   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  FIREARM CONCEALED CARRY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Gary Forby, Dale A. Righter, Michael E. Hastings-Chuck Weaver-Jason A. Barickman, Wm. Sam McCann and Kyle McCarter

House Sponsors
(Rep. Brandon W. Phelps-Jerry Costello, II-Charles Meier-Daniel V. Beiser-Terri Bryant, David B. Reis, Patrick J. Verschoore, John Bradley, Andrew F Skoog, Katherine Cloonen, Mike Smiddy, Michael D. Unes, Norine K. Hammond, Thomas M. Bennett and Barbara Wheeler)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
425 ILCS 30/25from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 125

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fireworks Regulation Act of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning violations of the Act.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
425 ILCS 30/25
Adds reference to:
430 ILCS 66/40
430 ILCS 66/60

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that notwithstanding whether the laws of the state or territory where the non-resident resides related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying, are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a license under the Act, the Department of State Police shall by rule allow for a non-resident license application if the applicant is an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States stationed in this State. Provides that the applicant shall pay the same license or renewal fee as paid by a resident (rather than the non-resident fee). Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
520 ILCS 5/3.4b new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that notwithstanding whether the laws of the state or territory where the non-resident resides related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying, are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a license under this Act, the Department of State Police shall, no later than 120 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, allow for a non-resident license application if the applicant is an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is stationed in this State and lives in this State. Provides that the applicant shall pay the same license or renewal fee as paid by a resident (rather than the non-resident fee). Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that persons licensed to possess a concealed firearm under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act and current or retired police officers authorized by law to possess a concealed firearm shall be exempt from provisions of the Code prohibiting possession of those firearms. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/18/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
  4/21/2015SenateRe-referred to Assignments
  5/10/2016SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  5/10/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
  5/12/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
  5/12/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/13/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
  5/17/2016SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Gary Forby
  5/17/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  5/18/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000
  5/18/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  5/19/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  5/19/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
  5/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
  5/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/24/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
  5/24/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
  5/25/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
  5/25/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Forby
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Forby
  5/25/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/25/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
  5/25/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-001-000
  5/25/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/25/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  5/25/2016HouseFirst Reading
  5/25/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  5/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  7/18/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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