Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2253
Legislation Overview
Title: CRIM CD-BAN BUMP-FIRE STOCK
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning unlawful use of weapons. Provides that 120 days after the effective date of the bill, it is unlawful for a person to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess, in this State, a bump-fire stock for a semi-automatic firearm that does not convert the semi-automatic firearm into a machine gun. Defines "bump-fire stock" as a butt stock designed to be attached to a semi-automatic firearm and designed, made, or altered, and intended to increase the rate of fire achievable with the firearm to that of a fully automatic firearm by using the energy from the recoil of the firearm to generate reciprocating action that facilitates repeated activation of the trigger. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the new provision does not apply to a person who possessed a bump-fire stock before the effective date of the bill. Effective immediately.
Session: 100th General Assembly
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: April 13, 2018
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Chuck Weaver (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 13, 2018 | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2018 | Assigned to Judiciary |
| Senate | Nov 1, 2017 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver |
| Senate | Nov 1, 2017 | First Reading |
| Senate | Nov 1, 2017 | Referred to Assignments |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 1, 2017 | 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
