CRIM CD-KNUCKLE WEAPON House SponsorsRep. Fred Crespo-Robert S. Molaro Senate Sponsors(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez) 8/13/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0809 720 ILCS 5/1-2from Ch. 38, par. 1-2 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the general purposes of the Code.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:720 ILCS 5/1-2Adds reference to:720 ILCS 5/24-1from Ch. 38, par. 24-1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Prohibits the sale, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of a device similar to metal knuckles regardless of its composition.House Amendment No. 2 Replaces "similar device" to metal knuckles with "knuckle weapon". 2/26/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/26/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 2/26/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro 2/26/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/14/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 3/14/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** 4/27/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/14/2008HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Fred Crespo 3/24/2008HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 3/24/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 3/25/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 4/3/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-000 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/7/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/15/2008HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/15/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/15/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-004-000 4/16/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/16/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008 4/17/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/23/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/23/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/7/2008SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law 5/13/2008SenateDo Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 009-000-000 5/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading 5/13/2008SenateSecond Reading 5/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008 5/20/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/20/2008HousePassed Both Houses 6/18/2008HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2008HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2008HouseEffective Date January 1, 2009 8/13/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0809