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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4023

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARM OFFENSE-MENT HLTH EVAL

Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, and the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person convicted of various violations concerning the unlawful carrying or possession of a firearm, stun gun, or taser shall, in addition to any penalties provided for the violation, be subject to a mental health evaluation by a physician, qualified examiner, psychiatrist, or clinical psychologist to determine whether the person may be diagnosed with a mental health disorder, verified by a diagnosis contained in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fourth Edition published by the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-IV), or its successor, or International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), or its successor, that substantially impairs a person's cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning, or any combination of those.

Session: 99th General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: March 27, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Deborah Conroy;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 27, 2015 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 25, 2015 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Mar 16, 2015 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 27, 2015 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deborah Conroy
House Feb 27, 2015 First Reading
House Feb 27, 2015 Referred to Rules Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 27, 2015 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

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