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 Bill Status of HB4738  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  FIREARMS-CONCEALED CARRY-JUDGE

House Sponsors
Rep. John E. Bradley

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
720 ILCS 5/24-2from Ch. 38, par. 24-2
720 ILCS 5/24-11 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Personal Protection for Judges and State's Attorneys Act. Establishes statewide uniform standards for the issuance of permits to carry concealed firearms in this State. Authorizes the county sheriff to issue concealed firearms permits to Judges, State's Attorneys, and Assistant State's Attorneys. Requires an applicant to complete a training course in handgun use, safety, and marksmanship. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts, from an unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of weapons violation, Judges, State's Attorneys, and Assistant State's Attorneys who carry or possess firearms in accordance with the Personal Protection for Judges and State's Attorneys Act. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
  1/12/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/12/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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