HB3266 Summary

• Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act to prohibit municipalities and home rule units from revoking, suspending, or refusing to renew business licenses based on the owner's allowance of concealed carry licensees to carry firearms on the premises.

• Prevents municipalities from interfering with business licenses, including retail liquor licenses issued under the Liquor Control Act of 1934, because a business owner lawfully permits concealed carry.

• Declares this provision a denial and limitation of home rule powers under the Illinois Constitution.

• Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.