Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/24-3

from Ch. 38, par. 24-3

720 ILCS 5/24-3.1A new

Synopsis As Introduced
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.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/31/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
1/31/2007	Senate	First Reading
1/31/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/7/2007	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
2/9/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2/23/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
3/14/2007	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
3/16/2007	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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