93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4074

 

Introduced 1/15/2004, by John E. Bradley

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/24-4   from Ch. 38, par. 24-4

    Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Eliminates the provision that requires the register of concealable firearm sales and gifts kept by a dealer to include the occupation of the person to whom the firearm is sold or given. Effective immediately.


LRB093 16536 RLC 42180 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4074 LRB093 16536 RLC 42180 b

1     AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
5 Section 24-4 as follows:
 
6     (720 ILCS 5/24-4)  (from Ch. 38, par. 24-4)
7     Sec. 24-4. Register of sales by dealer.
8     (a) Any seller of firearms of a size which may be concealed
9 upon the person, other than a manufacturer selling to a bona
10 fide wholesaler or retailer or a wholesaler selling to a bona
11 fide retailer, shall keep a register of all firearms sold or
12 given away.
13     (b) Such register shall contain the date of the sale or
14 gift, the name, address, and age and occupation of the person
15 to whom the weapon is sold or given, the price of the weapon,
16 the kind, description and number of the weapon, and the purpose
17 for which it is purchased and obtained.
18     (c) Such seller on demand of a peace officer shall produce
19 for inspection the register and allow such peace officer to
20 inspect such register and all stock on hand.
21     (d) Sentence.
22     Violation of this Section is a Class B misdemeanor.
23 (Source: P. A. 77-2638.)
 
24     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
25 becoming law.