94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB0897

 

Introduced 2/18/2005, by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins - Emil Jones, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
205 ILCS 510/11   from Ch. 17, par. 4661

    Amends the Pawnbroker Regulation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning violations of the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Pawnbroker Regulation Act is amended by
5 changing Section 11 as follows:
 
6     (205 ILCS 510/11)  (from Ch. 17, par. 4661)
7     Sec. 11. Violations. Every person who knowingly violates
8 the the provisions of this Act shall, for the first offense, be
9 guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, and for each subsequent
10 offense shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, except that a
11 person who knowingly violates this Act by operating a pawnshop
12 without a license shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor for
13 the first offense and shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor
14 for any subsequent offense. This Act shall not be construed as
15 to, in any wise, impair the power of cities or villages in this
16 State to license, tax, regulate except as to fee amounts,
17 suppress, and prohibit pawnbrokers as now provided by law.
18 (Source: P.A. 92-215, eff. 8-2-01.)