Bill Status of SB004298th General Assembly
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Short Description:CRIM CD - ASSAULT WEAPONS
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Antonio Muñoz - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Toi W. Hutchinson
Last Action
Date | Chamber | Action |
1/13/2015 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/7.5 |
20 ILCS 2610/24 new |
430 ILCS 65/3 | from Ch. 38, par. 83-3 |
430 ILCS 65/8 | from Ch. 38, par. 83-8 |
720 ILCS 5/24-1.9 new |
720 ILCS 5/24-1.10 new |
720 ILCS 5/24-3A |
720 ILCS 5/24-4.1 new |
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts assault weapon registration affidavits. Amends the State Police Act. Authorizes emergency procurement for an assault weapon registration system. Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Raises penalty for failure to keep a firearm transfer record. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that after the effective date, it is unlawful to knowingly deliver, sell, or purchase a semi-automatic assault weapon, attachment, .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge. Prohibits possession of these weapons and attachments, 270 days after the effective date. Allows possession of a weapon or attachment possessed before the effective date if the person provides a registration affidavit. Provides that a retired peace officer may possess a weapon or attachment, if lawfully acquired and possessed prior to retirement and a registration affidavit filed. Provides that the person or retired peace officer may only transfer the weapon or attachment to an heir, an individual residing in another state, or a licensed federal firearms dealer. Establishes registration fees. Provides that 60 days after the effective date, it is unlawful to knowingly deliver, sell, purchase, or possess a large capacity ammunition feeding device. Provides exemptions and penalties. Raises gunrunning penalties. Provides that a person who possesses or acquires a handgun, semi-automatic assault weapon, assault weapon attachment, .50 caliber rifle, .50 caliber cartridge, or large capacity ammunition feeding device and later loses or has it stolen, must report the loss or theft to law enforcement. Provides severability. Effective immediately.
Date | Chamber | Action | 1/16/2013 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz | 1/16/2013 | Senate | First Reading | 1/16/2013 | Senate | Referred to Assignments | 1/29/2013 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson | 1/31/2013 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins | 2/7/2013 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary | 3/22/2013 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 1/13/2015 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
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