Bill Status of SB2594  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  FIREARM CONCEALED CARRY-LIQUOR

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Melinda Bush and Julie A. Morrison

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
235 ILCS 5/10-1from Ch. 43, par. 183
430 ILCS 66/65


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that any owner of an establishment that serves alcohol on its premises who maintains a retail liquor license as provided in the Act and allows for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on its premises as an on premise consumption retailer, (deletes if more than 50% of the establishment's gross receipts within the prior 3 months is from the sale of alcohol) who knowingly fails to prohibit concealed firearms on its premises or who knowingly makes a false statement or record to avoid the prohibition of concealed firearms on its premises under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act shall be guilty of a business offense with a fine up to $5,000. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that a licensee under the Act shall not knowingly carry a firearm on or into any building, real property, and parking area under the control of an establishment that maintains a retail liquor license as provided in the Liquor Control Act of 1934 and allows for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on its premises as an on premise consumption retailer (rather than serves alcohol on its premises, if more than 50% of the establishment's gross receipts within the prior 3 months is from the sale of alcohol).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/9/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  10/9/2013SenateFirst Reading
  10/9/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/29/2014SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  2/4/2014SenateTo Subcommittee on Firearms
  3/28/2014SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2014
  4/9/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/11/2014SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die