Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB1214
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARM-FIREFIGHTERS EXCEPTION
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a full-time, sworn, compensated fire fighter is permitted to carry a pistol, revolver, stun gun, taser, or other firearm on his or her person in public or in a vehicle, if the fire fighter has a valid concealed carry license, is carrying on duty, and has been approved to carry on duty by the mayor, city council, village president, or village board of trustees.
Session: 104th General Assembly
Last Action: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Last Action Date: May 30, 2025
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Neil Anderson (R); Dave Syverson (R); Chris Balkema (R); Terri Bryant (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (4 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 30, 2025 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant |
| Senate | May 16, 2025 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| Senate | Feb 11, 2025 | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | First Reading |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2025 | Referred to Assignments |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 24, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
