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 Bill Status of SB1481  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-TRANSFER-FIREARMS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mattie Hunter

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-3from Ch. 38, par. 24-3
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1A new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Changes references in the statute on unlawful sale of firearms from "sell" or "give" to "transfer". Prohibits multiple transfers of handguns within a 30-day period. Creates the offense of unlawful acquisition of handguns. Provides exemptions and affirmative defenses. Provides that the penalty is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
  2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  2/27/2003SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/13/2003SenateHeld in Judiciary
  3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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