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 Bill Status of HB5573  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-NEG DISCHARGE-FIREARM

House Sponsors
Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-1.5-1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of negligent discharge of a firearm. Defines the offense as discharging a firearm in a negligent manner which endangers the bodily safety of an individual. Provides that the offense is a Class A misdemeanor. Exempts from a violation a peace officer while in the performance of his or her official duties.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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