House Sponsors: RIGHTER-DART, O'CONNOR, BROSNAHAN, MCCARTHY, CROTTY, O'BRIEN, FRANKS, GARRETT, FOWLER, HULTGREN, BELLOCK, MITCHELL,BILL AND SCULLY. Senate Sponsors: MYERS,J Short description: CRIM CD-WEAPON-FELONS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Increases the penalty for unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons who are not confined in a penal institution from a Class 3 felony to a Class 2 felony. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status