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 Bill Status of SB2253  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-BAN BUMP-FIRE STOCK

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Weaver

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-1from Ch. 38, par. 24-1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning unlawful use of weapons. Provides that 120 days after the effective date of the bill, it is unlawful for a person to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess, in this State, a bump-fire stock for a semi-automatic firearm that does not convert the semi-automatic firearm into a machine gun. Defines "bump-fire stock" as a butt stock designed to be attached to a semi-automatic firearm and designed, made, or altered, and intended to increase the rate of fire achievable with the firearm to that of a fully automatic firearm by using the energy from the recoil of the firearm to generate reciprocating action that facilitates repeated activation of the trigger. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the new provision does not apply to a person who possessed a bump-fire stock before the effective date of the bill. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  11/1/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver
  11/1/2017SenateFirst Reading
  11/1/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/24/2018SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/13/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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