IL HB4331 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Defines "retired law enforcement officer qualified under federal law" for purposes of the Act to permit the retired law enforcement officer to carry a concealed weapon. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the County Jail Act. Permits currently employed and qualified retired State correctional officers and county correctional officers to carry their own firearms off-duty without being in violation of the unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statutes if they meet certain training requirements. Provides that currently employed and qualified retired State correctional officers and county correctional officers shall carry a photographic identification and a valid annual firearm certificate while carrying their own firearms off-duty. Limited to correctional officers who have custody and control over inmates in an adult correctional facility. Effective immediately.

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Title

CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS-FIREARMS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-18HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-28HouseTo Law Enforcement Subcommittee
2022-01-25HouseAssigned to Police & Fire Committee
2022-01-05HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-05HouseFirst Reading
2022-01-03HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
507052Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-2Amended CodeCitation Text
73012526.1New CodeSee Bill Text
73053-2-14New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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