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IL HB1374

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Mandates that questions about safe firearm storage be added to required child health examination forms for students in Illinois public, private, and parochial schools

  • Requires the health examination to include two specific questions: "Are there firearms in your home?" and "If so, are they stored in a locked safe and inaccessible to any minor in the home?"

  • Directs the Department of Public Health to develop rules and revise the child health examination form to implement the firearm storage screening requirement

  • Applies to health examinations already required at kindergarten/first grade entry, sixth grade, ninth grade, and upon initial enrollment in any Illinois school

Legislative Description

SCH CD-HEALTH EXAMS-GUN SAFETY

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Gun Violence Prevention2/11/2025
Rules1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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