Senate Sponsors: SULLIVAN-PARKER-RADOGNO-BOMKE-KARPIEL, MAITLAND AND DILLARD. House Sponsors: COULSON-LYONS,EILEEN-SCHOENBERG-OSMOND-HOLBROOK Short description: UNCLAIMED PROPERTY-FIREARMS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. In provisions concerning the delivery of abandoned property to the State Treasurer, authorizes the Treasurer to group items for auction as "box lots". Provides that if a firearm is delivered to the Treasurer under the Act, the Treasurer shall provide the firearm to the Department of State Police, which shall determine whether the firearm has been used in the commission of a crime. Provides for the disposition of a firearm by the Department of State Police or by the Treasurer, depending on whether the firearm has been used in the commission of a crime. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 765 ILCS 1025/1 from Ch. 141, par. 101 Deletes everything. Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. In provisions concerning the delivery of abandoned property to the State Treasurer, authorizes the Treasurer to group items for auction as "box lots". Requires the Treasurer and the Department of State Police to develop a procedure to determine whether a firearm delivered to the Treasurer under the Act has been stolen or used in the commission of a crime. Requires the Treasurer to return a firearm to its owner if the firearm has not been stolen or used in the commission of a crime. Provides for the disposition of a firearm by the Department of State Police if the firearm has been stolen or used in the commission of a crime or if the Treasurer is unable to return the firearm to its owner. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0748 Last action date: 00-06-02 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status