IL HB 4285
2025-2026
House
CRIM CD&CD CORR-FIREARM OFFENS
First chamber
Not law yet
bank: queued
Not law yet. Pending legislation.
Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Bill summary
Official digest is not on this card.
Now vs if chaptered
NOW: not law; Rule 19(a) re-referred to House Rules 3/27/2026. IF CHAPTERED: 15-year firearm add-on requires personally armed. Present enhancement law remains until then.
Defender utility
Illinois PDs: pending House twin of the personally-armed 15-year limiter, parked in Rules after committee. Do not treat as live sentencing law. Not a California charge.
Who this is for. IL PDs — pending House twin of the personally-armed 15-year limiter, parked in Rules, not present law; not a California charge.
Penalties (if chaptered)
Draft limits the 15-year firearm add-on to personally-armed defendants. Not live.
HB-4285
Illinois
firearm-enhancement
15-year
personally-armed
730-ILCS-5/5-8-1
SB-2867-twin
SB-1849-related
not-chaptered