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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4120

  this is an anti-gun bill
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. Effective immediately.

Session: 100th General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives

Last Action Date: February 28, 2018

Sponsors

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16 sponsors: Grant Wehrli (R); Barbara Wheeler (R); Carol Sente (D); Michael McAuliffe (R); Sheri Jesiel (R); Stephanie Kifowit (D); Anthony DeLuca (D); David Olsen (R); James Durkin (R); Patricia Bellock (R); Linda LaVia (D); Margo McDermed (R); Mark Batinick (R); Peter Breen (R); David Harris (R); Jeanne Ives (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 14% (16 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 28, 2018 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
House Feb 15, 2018 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
House Feb 6, 2018 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
House Jan 31, 2018 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Jan 31, 2018 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Dec 1, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
House Nov 8, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
House Oct 31, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
House Oct 26, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
House Oct 26, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
House Oct 26, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
House Oct 25, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
House Oct 25, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
House Oct 25, 2017 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
House Oct 25, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
House Oct 24, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
House Oct 24, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
House Oct 24, 2017 First Reading
House Oct 24, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House Oct 24, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Oct 19, 2017 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
House Oct 17, 2017 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Oct 17, 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

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