HB 4139 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

CRIM CD-PEACE OFFICER FORCE

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for any governing body, State agency, county government, local municipality, or institute of higher learning that employs peace officers to prohibit a peace officer from carrying a firearm in the performance of his or her duties, unless the peace officer fails to qualify with the firearm, is declared unfit for duty, and is unable to be armed.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2008

Committee Review

May 2008

House Passage

May 2008

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced May 8, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009

Floor votes · House May 7, 2008

How they voted

89–18

Passed · 8 other

Total votes 115

May 7, 2008

D Democratic64

47 Yea 12 Nay 5

73% Yea

R Republican51

42 Yea 6 Nay 3

82% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jan 13, 2009

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

May 15, 2008

Senate · Reported by committee

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee

May 8, 2008

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules

May 8, 2008

Senate · Introduced

Arrive in Senate

May 7, 2008

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (89-18-8)

Mar 6, 2008

House · Reported by committee

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000

Mar 6, 2008

House · Amendment adopted

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote

Mar 6, 2008

House · Amendment offered

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

Feb 6, 2008

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

Sep 13, 2007

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor