CORRECTIONAL OFFICER-FIREARMS
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the County Jail Act. Permits currently employed and retired State correctional officers and county 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.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 8, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 18, 2011
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2011
Mar 9, 2011
Senate · Reported by committee
To Public Health Subcommittee on Special Issues
Feb 23, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Public Health
Feb 9, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Tim Bivins
RRepublican
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