Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/24-1

from Ch. 38, par. 24-1

720 ILCS 5/24-2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning unlawful use of weapons that prohibits the knowing sale, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of any rifle having one or more barrels less than 16 inches in length or a shotgun having one or more barrels less than 18 inches in length or any weapon made from a rifle or shotgun, deletes "whether by alteration, modification, or otherwise, if such a weapon as modified has an overall length of less than 26 inches". In the exemption statute, permits an active member of a bona fide, nationally recognized military re-enacting group to have a rifle with a barrel or barrels less than 16 inches in length if the modification is required and necessary to accurately portray the weapon for historical re-enactment purposes; and the re-enactor is in possession of a valid and current re-enacting group membership credential. Deletes that the overall length of the weapon as modified must be not less than 26 inches. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Schimpf
2/9/2017	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/9/2017	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
2/22/2017	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/1/2017	Senate	To Subcommittee on Firearms
3/17/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
4/7/2017	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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