Full Text of HB6014 99th General Assembly
HB6014 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 HB6014 Introduced , by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 430 ILCS 66/15 | | 720 ILCS 5/25-5 rep. | |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Repeals provision creating the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act to make a conforming change.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 15 as follows: | 6 | | (430 ILCS 66/15)
| 7 | | Sec. 15. Objections by law enforcement agencies. | 8 | | (a) Any law enforcement agency may submit an objection to a | 9 | | license applicant based upon a reasonable suspicion that the | 10 | | applicant is a danger to himself or herself or others, or a | 11 | | threat to public safety. The objection shall be made by the | 12 | | chief law enforcement officer of the law enforcement agency, or | 13 | | his or her designee, and must include any information relevant | 14 | | to the objection. If a law enforcement agency submits an | 15 | | objection within 30 days after the entry of an applicant into | 16 | | the database, the Department shall submit the objection and all | 17 | | information available to the Board under State and federal law | 18 | | related to the application to the Board within 10 days of | 19 | | completing all necessary background checks. | 20 | | (b) If an applicant has 5 or more arrests for any reason, | 21 | | that have been entered into the Criminal History Records | 22 | | Information (CHRI) System, within the 7 years preceding the | 23 | | date of application for a license, or has 3 or more arrests |
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| 1 | | within the 7 years preceding the date of application for a | 2 | | license for any combination of gang-related offenses, the | 3 | | Department shall object and submit the applicant's arrest | 4 | | record to the extent the Board is allowed to receive that | 5 | | information under State and federal law, the application | 6 | | materials, and any additional information submitted by a law | 7 | | enforcement agency to the Board. For purposes of this | 8 | | subsection, "gang-related offense" is an offense described in | 9 | | Section 12-6.4, Section 24-1.8, Section 25-5, Section 33-4, or | 10 | | Section 33G-4, or in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Section | 11 | | 12-6.2, paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of Section 16-30, | 12 | | paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of Section 31-4, or item (iii) | 13 | | of paragraph (1.5) of subsection (i) of Section 48-1 of the | 14 | | Criminal Code of 2012. | 15 | | (c) The referral of an objection under this Section to the | 16 | | Board shall toll the 90-day period for the Department to issue | 17 | | or deny the applicant a license under subsection (e) of Section | 18 | | 10 of this Act, during the period of review and until the Board | 19 | | issues its decision. | 20 | | (d) If no objection is made by a law enforcement agency or | 21 | | the Department under this Section, the Department shall process | 22 | | the application in accordance with this Act.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13; 98-600, eff. 12-6-13.)
| 24 | | (720 ILCS 5/25-5 rep.)
| 25 | | Section 10. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by |
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| 1 | | repealing Section 25-5.
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