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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB5726 Introduced , by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Adds certified firearms instructors to the civil immunity provision that removes liability for damages in a civil action from alleged wrongful or improper granting, denying, renewing, removing, suspending, or failing to grant, deny, renew, remove, or suspend a concealed carry license, except for willful or wanton misconduct. Effective immediately.
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| | HB5726 | | LRB098 19328 MRW 54481 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 45 as follows:
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| 6 | | (430 ILCS 66/45)
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| 7 | | Sec. 45. Civil immunity; Board, employees, and agents. The |
| 8 | | Board, Department, local law enforcement agency, certified |
| 9 | | firearms instructors, or the employees and agents of the Board, |
| 10 | | Department, or local law enforcement agency participating in |
| 11 | | the licensing process under this Act shall not be held liable |
| 12 | | for damages in any civil action arising from alleged wrongful |
| 13 | | or improper granting, denying, renewing, revoking, suspending, |
| 14 | | or failing to grant, deny, renew, revoke, or suspend a license |
| 15 | | under this Act, except for willful or wanton misconduct.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)
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| 17 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 18 | | becoming law.
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