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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB3365

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: CRIM CD ARMED OFFENDER

Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Enhances the penalties for certain violations of the statutes concerning unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member. Changes the minimum term of imprisonment for being an armed habitual criminal from 6 years to 10 years, and the maximum term of imprisonment from 30 years to 45 years. Makes unlawful sale or delivery of firearms on the premises of any school, school conveyance, or public housing residential property a nonprobationable Class 3 felony for which a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 2 years and not more than 5 years shall be imposed (rather than a probationable Class 3 felony). Makes use of a stolen firearm in the commission of a forcible felony a nonprobationable Class 2 felony for which a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years and not more than 7 years shall be imposed (rather than a probationable Class 2 felony). Provides that the maximum term of imprisonment for unlawful sale or delivery of firearms to a felon or for possession of a stolen firearm is 10 years. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make a conforming changes.

Session: 98th General Assembly

Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Last Action Date: April 11, 2014

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: William Brady

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 11, 2014 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Apr 2, 2014 Postponed-Criminal Law
Senate Apr 2, 2014 Postponed-Criminal Law-Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2014
Senate Mar 26, 2014 Postponed-Criminal Law
Senate Mar 5, 2014 To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
Senate Feb 25, 2014 Assigned to Criminal Law
Senate Feb 14, 2014 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady
Senate Feb 14, 2014 Referred to Assignments
Senate Feb 14, 2014 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 14, 2014 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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