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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2671

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: CRIM CD ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN

Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes it unlawful to deliver, sell, or purchase or cause to be delivered, sold, or purchased or cause to be possessed by another, an assault weapon, assault weapon attachment, .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge. Makes it unlawful for any person to knowingly possess an assault weapon, .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge 300 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, except possession of weapons registered with the State Police in the time provided. Provides exemptions and penalties. Prohibits delivery, sale, purchase or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices. Provides exemptions and penalties. Effective immediately.

Session: 99th General Assembly

Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Last Action Date: March 27, 2015

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Edward Acevedo; Jaime Andrade;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 27, 2015 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 11, 2015 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Mar 2, 2015 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 19, 2015 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
House Feb 19, 2015 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 19, 2015 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
House Feb 19, 2015 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 19, 2015 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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