SB 3455 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

PREMISES LIABIL-FIREARM RANGE

Summary
Amends the Premises Liability Act. Provides that an owner or operator of a firearm range placed in operation after January 1, 1994 is immune from criminal liability and is not subject to any action for public or private nuisance or trespass arising out of or as a consequence of noise or sound emissions resulting from the normal use of the firearm range if: all areas from which a firearm may be properly discharged are at least 500 (rather than 1,000) yards from any occupied permanent dwelling on adjacent property; or the firearm range met those requirements at the time the range began its operation and subsequently an occupied permanent dwelling on adjacent property was built within 500 (rather than 1,000) yards from an area of the range from which a firearm may be properly discharged. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2012
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Introduced Feb 7, 2012 Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 30, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 9, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012
Mar 7, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
To Public Health Subcommittee on Special Issues
Feb 17, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Public Health
Feb 7, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
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Michael W. Frerichs
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