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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2833

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: CRIM CD-MULTIP SALE OF FIREARM

Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful sale or delivery of firearms when he or she while holding a license under the federal Gun Control Act of 1968, transfers or possesses with the intent to transfer more than one firearm to any person within a 30-day period or transfers or possesses with the intent to transfer a firearm to any person he or she knows or has reasonable cause to believe has received a firearm within the previous 30 days. Provides that it is an affirmative defense to a violation that the transferor in good faith relied on the records of the Department of State Police in concluding that the transferor had not transferred a firearm within the previous 30 days. Provides that a person who commits this offense commits a Class 3 felony.

Session: 100th General Assembly

Last Action: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Last Action Date: March 31, 2017

Sponsors

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15 sponsors: Theresa Mah (D); Litesa Wallace (D); Sonya Harper (D); Marcus Evans (D); Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D); Juliana Stratton (D); Robyn Gabel (D); Camille Lilly (D); Laura Fine (D); Michelle Mussman (D); Sara Feigenholtz (D); Andre Thapedi (D); Thaddeus Jones (D); Rita Mayfield (D); Deborah Conroy (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (15 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 31, 2017 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 31, 2017 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 15, 2017 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Mar 13, 2017 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Mar 9, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
House Mar 9, 2017 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
House Mar 9, 2017 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 24, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
House Feb 24, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
House Feb 23, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
House Feb 22, 2017 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 9, 2017 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
House Feb 9, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 9, 2017 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
House Amendment 001 House Amendment 001 Mar 9, 2017 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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