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Passed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB5540

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Legislation Overview

Title: FIRST 2016 GENERAL REVISORY

Description: Creates the First 2016 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes stylistic changes. Effective immediately.

Session: 99th General Assembly

Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0642

Last Action Date: July 28, 2016

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Barbara Currie (D); William Haine (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 28, 2016 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0642
House Jul 28, 2016 Effective Date July 28, 2016
House Jul 28, 2016 Governor Approved
House Jun 23, 2016 Sent to the Governor
Senate May 25, 2016 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
House May 25, 2016 Passed Both Houses
Senate May 18, 2016 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
Senate May 18, 2016 Second Reading
Senate May 12, 2016 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
Senate May 12, 2016 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
Senate May 5, 2016 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
Senate May 5, 2016 First Reading
Senate May 5, 2016 Referred to Assignments
Senate May 5, 2016 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Senate Apr 20, 2016 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2016
Senate Apr 20, 2016 Arrive in Senate
House Apr 20, 2016 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
House Apr 19, 2016 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Apr 15, 2016 Second Reading - Short Debate
House Apr 15, 2016 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Apr 14, 2016 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
House Apr 14, 2016 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Apr 8, 2016 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
House Apr 4, 2016 Assigned to Executive Committee
House Feb 10, 2016 First Reading
House Feb 10, 2016 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 9, 2016 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Aug 1, 2016 state link bill text
Enrolled May 25, 2016 state link bill text
Engrossed Apr 19, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 9, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Third Reading in House

Third Reading in Senate

Link: link to state bill page

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