Illinois House Bill 1159 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Permits certain judicial officers, the Attorney General, assistant Attorneys General, State's Attorneys and assistant State's Attorneys, some with specified written consent, to carry a concealed firearm in any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government, any building designated for matters before a circuit court, appellate court, or the Supreme Court, or any building or portion of a building under the control of the Supreme Court and any building or portion of a building under the control of a unit of local government.

FIREARMS-JUDICIAL&PROSECUTORS

Rep. Charles Meier [R]

Rep. Dennis Tipsword [R]

Rep. Tony McCombie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-07	House	Session Sine Die
2024-04-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-05	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2024-02-29	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2024-02-29	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-03-10	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-03-01	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-01	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-01-31	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-01-31	House	First Reading
2023-01-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
2023-01-12	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
430	66	65	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1159&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB1159.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB1159ham001.htm