Bill Status of HB3257  99th General Assembly

Short Description:  CORRECTIONAL OFFICER-FIREARMS

House Sponsors
Rep. David B. Reis - John D. Anthony, John Bradley, Reginald Phillips and Andrew F Skoog

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-2
730 ILCS 5/3-2-10.5 new
730 ILCS 5/3-2-12 new
730 ILCS 5/3-14-1.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Permits currently employed State 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 the Department of Corrections shall supply its retired correctional officers and retired personnel of the Parole Division with an identification card that acknowledges years of service and title of employee at his or her time of retirement from the Department of Corrections. Deletes provision that parole agents and supervisors who are discharged from employment of the Illinois Department of Corrections shall no longer be considered law enforcement officials and all their rights as law enforcement officials shall be revoked permanently.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David B. Reis
  2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/12/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
  3/17/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
  3/18/2015HouseTo Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
  3/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die