Bill Status of HB4140  95th General Assembly

Short Description:  CHILDREN-ALUMINUM BATS

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert S. Molaro

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 150/5.2 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wrongs to Children Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any coach, parent, teacher, or other person to knowingly allow the use of an aluminum bat during a recreational baseball or softball game in which a person under the age of 13 is a participant. Provides that a violation is a petty offense and is punishable by a fine of $250 for a first offense and $500 for a second or subsequent offense. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  9/18/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro
  9/19/2007HouseFirst Reading
  9/19/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/13/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die