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IL HB4686

Bill

Status

Failed

12/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ed Sullivan

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act to add enforcement provisions for state preemption of local gun regulations.

  • Allows any person to file a circuit court complaint alleging a unit of local government has violated preemption by adopting an ordinance or resolution restricting licensees or businesses under the Act.

  • Requires courts to order violating local governments to pay plaintiff's court costs, attorney's fees, and actual damages if allegations are found true.

  • Mandates minimum punitive damages of at least $1,000 per day per violation from the date the complaint is filed, as deemed appropriate by the court.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

CONCEALED CARRY-PREEMPTION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules3/28/2014
Judiciary3/3/2014
Rules2/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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