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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB3189

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: CRIM CD-DEVICES-RATE OF FIRE

Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful use of weapons when he or she knowingly possesses, sells or offers to sell, purchases, manufactures, imports, transfers, or uses: (1) any manual, power-driven, or electronic device that is designed to and functions to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm when the device is attached to the firearm; (2) any part of a semiautomatic firearm or combination of parts that is designed to and functions to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm by eliminating the need for the operator of the firearm to make a separate movement for each individual function of the trigger; or (3) any other device, part, or combination of parts that is designed to and functions to substantially increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm above the standard rate of fire for semiautomatic firearms that is not equipped with that device, part, or combination of parts. This offense is a Class 2 felony. Provides for exemptions.

Session: 101st General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer

Last Action Date: May 21, 2020

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Martin Moylan (D); Gregory Harris (D); Natalie Manley (D); Sonya Harper (D); Anna Moeller (D); Jonathan Pizer (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (6 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 21, 2020 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
House Aug 29, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
House Aug 28, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
House May 21, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
House Mar 29, 2019 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 5, 2019 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Mar 5, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
House Feb 15, 2019 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martin J. Moylan
House Feb 15, 2019 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 15, 2019 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 15, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
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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