ORDERS OF PROTECTION-FIREARMS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the court shall not issue a warrant for the seizure of any firearm in the possession of a respondent upon an emergency order of protection unless specified procedural requirements are met.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
Oct 2015
House Passage
Apr 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 16, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2015
How they voted
76–19
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 98
Apr 15, 2015
D
Democratic59
77% Yea
R
Republican39
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-002
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 16, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (76-19-3)
house
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 10, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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