# Illinois HB1373: PEACE OFFICER&FIREARMS-ETRACE

Illinois HB1373, PEACE OFFICER&FIREARMS-ETRACE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-07-28 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0030) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1373
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: PEACE OFFICER&FIREARMS-ETRACE
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-15
- Last action: 2025-07-28, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0030
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 28
- Subjects: gun violence prevention, assignments, executive
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (138 yes, 55 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that upon recovering a firearm that was (i) unlawfully possessed, (ii) used for any unlawful purpose, (iii) recovered from the scene of a crime, (iv) reasonably believed to have been used or associated with the commission of a crime, or (v) acquired by the law enforcement agency as an abandoned, lost, or discarded firearm, a law enforcement agency shall use the best available information, including a firearms trace (deletes when necessary), to determine how and from whom the person gained possession of the firearm and to determine prior ownership of the firearm. Provides that law enforcement shall use the National Tracing Center of the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' eTrace platform or successor platform in complying with this provision. Provides that law enforcement shall participate in the National Tracing Center of the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' eTrace platform or successor platform's collective data sharing program for the purpose of sharing firearm trace reports among all law enforcement agencies in this State on a reciprocal basis. Defines "peace officer" for the purpose of the investigation of specified offenses shall include investigators of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Bill Cunningham (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bob Morgan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Emil Jones, III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura Ellman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Katz Muhl (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Willie Preston (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 43 | 11 |   |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 75 | 40 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; | pass | 9 | 4 |   |

## Actions (64)

- 2025-07-28: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0030 (House)
- 2025-07-28: Effective Date July 28, 2025 (House)
- 2025-07-28: Governor Approved (House)
- 2025-06-24: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-31: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Passed Both Houses (House)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Third Reading - Passed; 043-011-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Waive Posting Notice (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Assigned to Executive (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2025-04-08: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-040-000 (House)
- 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House)
- 2025-03-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-19: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-03-06: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-05: Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-004-000 (House)
- 2025-03-05: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Gun Violence Prevention Committee; by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-03-04: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gun Violence Prevention Committee (House)
- 2025-02-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II (House)
- 2025-02-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl (House)
- 2025-02-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House)
- 2025-02-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech (House)
- 2025-02-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan (House)
- 2025-02-19: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-15: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373sam001.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373sam002.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373sam001.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1373sam002.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB1373-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
