CRIM CD-FIREARM SALES-FED LICS House SponsorsRep. John J. Millner-Kenneth Dunkin-Suzanne Bassi-Linda Chapa LaVia-Patricia R. Bellock, Sandra M. Pihos, Sidney H. Mathias, Ruth Munson, Patricia Reid Lindner, Terry R. Parke, Marlow H. Colvin, Richard T. Bradley, Robin Kelly, Sara Feigenholtz, Rosemary Mulligan, Eileen Lyons and Arthur L. Turner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Edward Petka-Dan Rutherford-Pamela J. Althoff) 7/10/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0162 720 ILCS 5/24-3from Ch. 38, par. 24-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense to sell or give a firearm while engaged in the business of selling firearms at wholesale or retail without being licensed as a federal firearms dealer under the federal Gun Control Act of 1968. Effective immediately. 2/6/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John J. Millner 2/6/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/6/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2003HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 2/20/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi 2/21/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 2/21/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke 2/26/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/26/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons 3/11/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 3/13/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-002 3/13/2003SenateArrive in Senate 3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2003 3/18/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward Petka 3/18/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford 3/19/2003SenateFirst Reading 3/19/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/2/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003 5/6/2003SenateSecond Reading 5/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003 5/9/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/9/2003HousePassed Both Houses 6/6/2003HouseSent to the Governor 7/10/2003HouseGovernor Approved 7/10/2003HouseEffective Date July 10, 2003 7/10/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0162