101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB1801

 

Introduced 2/15/2019, by Sen. Chapin Rose

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 3930/7.7 new

    Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Provides that the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall perform an analysis of criminal justice data to track crimes concerning the use of a firearm as it relates to those criminal acts committed by a convicted felon and the sentences imposed. Provides that the analysis shall track crimes concerning the use of a firearm over the past 5 years prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that the analysis shall track firearm crimes over the past 5 years. Provides that the Authority shall report, on or before January 1, 2021, the following information in a report to the General Assembly: (1) of the people who were arrested for a firearm crime, how many of those people were convicted felons; and (2) the disposition of those cases.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act is
5amended by adding Section 7.7 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 3930/7.7 new)
7    Sec. 7.7. Crimes concerning the use of a firearm.
8    (a) The Authority shall perform an analysis of criminal
9justice data to track crimes concerning the use of a firearm as
10it relates to those criminal acts committed by a convicted
11felon and the sentences imposed. The analysis shall track
12crimes concerning the use of a firearm over the past 5 years
13prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 101st
14General Assembly. The Authority shall report, on or before
15January 1, 2021, the following information in a report to the
16General Assembly:
17        (1) of the people who were arrested for a firearm
18    crime, how many of those people were convicted felons; and
19        (2) the disposition of those cases.
20    (b) This Section is repealed July 1, 2021.