HB1159ham001 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Charles Meier

Filed: 3/1/2023

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1159

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1159 on page 7, by replacing lines 15 through 24 with the following:

"(c-5) Notwithstanding Section 21-6 of the Criminal Code of 2012, a licensee is not in violation of this Act for carrying a concealed firearm in the prohibited areas in paragraph (3), (4), or (5) of subsection (a) of this Section, if the licensee is a chief judge, a circuit court judge with the written consent of the chief judge of his or her judicial circuit, an associate judge with the written consent of the chief judge of his or her judicial circuit, a State's Attorney, an assistant State's Attorney with the written consent of the State's Attorney, the Attorney General, or an assistant Attorney General with the written consent of the Attorney General. This subsection (c-5) does not apply to the Capitol Complex in Springfield, Illinois.".