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 Bill Status of HB0704  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-FIREARMS-PREEMPTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Brandon W. Phelps - John E. Bradley, Patrick J Verschoore, Daniel V. Beiser and Aaron Schock

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Invalidates local ordinances and resolutions that regulate firearms legal for hunting under the Wildlife Code inconsistently with the provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.

 Home Rule Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, HB 704 does pre-empt home rule authority.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/6/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2007HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/21/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000
  2/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
  2/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  3/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
  4/18/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  4/20/2007HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007
  5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007
  5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007
  5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007
  5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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