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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 12     </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-ONE GUN PER MONTH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Luis Arroyo-William D. Burns-Deborah L. Graham-Deborah Mell, Edward J. Acevedo, Susana A. Mendoza, Elizabeth Hernandez, Cynthia Soto, William Davis, Marlow H. Colvin and Sara Feigenholtz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 054-061-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/24-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 24-3</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/24-3.1A new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Changes references in the statute on unlawful sale of firearms from "sell" or "give" to "transfer". Prohibits multiple sales of handguns within a 30-day period. Creates the offense of unlawful acquisition of handguns. Provides exemptions and affirmative defenses. Penalty is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/3/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  007-003-000</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 054-061-000</action>
</actions>
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