Illinois HB 1790: INC TX-FIREARM SAFETY
Status: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2026-04-17)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 1790
Sponsors: Maura Hirschauer, Amy Briel, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Joyce Mason, Laura Faver Dias, Natalie A. Manley, Nicolle Grasse
Bill Text
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