SB 48

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Gun-Free Zone Liability

Abstract

Creates the Gun-free Zone Criminal Conduct Liability Act. Provides that any person, organization, or entity or any agency of government, including any unit of local government, that creates a gun-free zone is liable for all costs, attorney's fees, and treble damages resulting from criminal conduct that occurs against an individual in the gun-free zone, if a reasonable person would believe that possession of a firearm could have helped the individual defend against such conduct. Defines "gun-free zone". Effective immediately.

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Jan 08, 2013

Senate

Session Sine Die

Mar 18, 2011

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Mar 01, 2011

Senate

Postponed - Judiciary

Feb 10, 2011

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones

Feb 09, 2011

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary

Jan 27, 2011

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Shane Cultra

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

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