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90_HB1046ham001 LRB9002576RCksam 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1046 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1046 on page 1, by 3 replacing line 6 with the following: 4 "changing Sections 9-1, 12-4.1, 20-2, and 26-1 and adding 5 Sections 12-4.2-5 and 24-1.2-5 and Article 20.5 as follows:"; 6 and 7 on page 5, line 34, by inserting "intentional" after "the"; 8 and 9 on page 6, line 1, by replacing "igniting" with "intentional 10 igniting"; and 11 on page 6, by replacing line 2, with the following: 12 "device or flammable substance; or 13 (17) the murdered individual was killed as the 14 result of the intentional release of poisonous gas; or 15 (18) the murdered individual was killed as the 16 result of the intentional discharge of a machine gun as 17 defined in clause (i) of paragraph (7) of subsection (a) 18 of Section 24-1 of this Code; or 19 (19) the murdered individual was killed as the 20 result of the intentional discharge of a firearm that, at 21 the time of the discharge, was equipped with any device 22 or attachment designed or used for silencing the report -2- LRB9002576RCksam 1 of the firearm; or 2 (20) the murdered individual was killed as the 3 result of the intentional release of any biological or 4 chemical contaminant or agent or the intentional exposure 5 of any person to a radioactive substance."; and 6 on page 9, by inserting between lines 16 and 17 the 7 following: 8 "(720 ILCS 5/12-4.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.1) 9 Sec. 12-4.1. Heinous Battery. 10 (a) A person who, in committing a battery, knowingly 11 causes severe and permanent disability or disfigurement by 12 means of a caustic or flammable substance, a poisonous or 13 noxious gas, a biological or chemical contaminant or agent, a 14 radioactive substance, or a bomb or explosive compound 15 commits heinous battery. 16 (b) Sentence. Heinous battery is a Class X felony for 17 which a person shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment 18 of no less than 12 years and no more than 45 years. 19 (Source: P.A. 88-285.) 20 (720 ILCS 5/12-4.2-5 new) 21 Sec. 12-4.2-5. Aggravated battery with a machine gun or 22 a firearm equipped with any device or attachment designed or 23 used for silencing the report of a firearm. 24 (a) A person commits aggravated battery with a machine 25 gun or a firearm equipped with a device designed or used for 26 silencing the report of a firearm when he or she, in 27 committing a battery, knowingly or intentionally by means of 28 the discharging of a machine gun or a firearm equipped with a 29 device designed or used for silencing the report of a firearm 30 (1) causes any injury to another person, or (2) causes any 31 injury to a person he or she knows to be a peace officer, a 32 person summoned by a peace officer, a correctional -3- LRB9002576RCksam 1 institution employee or a fireman while the officer, 2 employee or fireman is engaged in the execution of any of his 3 or her official duties, or to prevent the officer, employee 4 or fireman from performing his or her official duties, or in 5 retaliation for the officer, employee or fireman performing 6 his or her official duties, or (3) causes any injury to a 7 person he or she knows to be an emergency medical technician 8 - ambulance, emergency medical technician - intermediate, 9 emergency medical technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, 10 or other medical assistance or first aid personnel, employed 11 by a municipality or other governmental unit, while the 12 emergency medical technician - ambulance, emergency medical 13 technician - intermediate, emergency medical technician - 14 paramedic, ambulance driver, or other medical assistance or 15 first aid personnel is engaged in the execution of any of his 16 or her official duties, or to prevent the emergency medical 17 technician - ambulance, emergency medical technician - 18 intermediate, emergency medical technician - paramedic, 19 ambulance driver, or other medical assistance or first aid 20 personnel from performing his or her official duties, or in 21 retaliation for the emergency medical technician - ambulance, 22 emergency medical technician - intermediate, emergency 23 medical technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, or other 24 medical assistance or first aid personnel performing his or 25 her official duties. 26 (b) A violation of subsection (a) (1) of this Section is 27 a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a 28 term of imprisonment of no less than 12 years and no more 29 than 45 years. A violation of subsection (a) (2) or 30 subsection (a) (3) of this Section is a Class X felony for 31 which the sentence shall be a term of imprisonment of no less 32 than 20 years and no more than 60 years. 33 (c) For purposes of this Section, "firearm" is defined 34 as in the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. -4- LRB9002576RCksam 1 (d) For purposes of this Section, "machine gun" has the 2 meaning ascribed to it in clause (i) of paragraph (7) of 3 subsection (a) of Section 24-1 of this Code."; and 4 on page 9, by inserting below line 33 the following: 5 (720 ILCS 5/Art. 20.5 heading new) 6 ARTICLE 20.5. DEADLY SUBSTANCES 7 (720 ILCS 5/20.5-5 new) 8 Sec. 20.5-5. Possession of a deadly substance. 9 (a) A person commits the offense of possession of a 10 deadly substance when he or she possesses, manufactures or 11 transports any poisonous or noxious gas, poisonous or noxious 12 biological or chemical contaminant or agent, or radioactive 13 substance either with the intent to use such gas, biological 14 or chemical contaminant or agent, or radioactive substance to 15 commit any offense or with the knowledge that another person 16 intends to use such gas, biological or chemical contaminant 17 or agent, or radioactive substance to commit a felony. 18 (b) Sentence. Possession of a deadly substance is a 19 Class 1 felony for which a person, if sentenced to a term of 20 imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 4 21 years and not more than 30 years. 22 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.2-5 new) 23 Sec. 24-1.2-5. Aggravated discharge of a machine gun or 24 a firearm equipped with a device designed or used for 25 silencing the report of a firearm. 26 (a) A person commits aggravated discharge of a machine 27 gun or a firearm equipped with a device designed or used for 28 silencing the report of a firearm when he or she knowingly or 29 intentionally: 30 (1) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 31 with a device designed or used for silencing the report -5- LRB9002576RCksam 1 of a firearm at or into a building he or she knows to be 2 occupied and the machine gun or the firearm equipped with 3 a device designed or used for silencing the report of a 4 firearm is discharged from a place or position outside 5 that building; 6 (2) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 7 with a device designed or used for silencing the report 8 of a firearm in the direction of another person or in the 9 direction of a vehicle he or she knows to be occupied; 10 (3) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 11 with a device designed or used for silencing the report 12 of a firearm in the direction of a person he or she knows 13 to be a peace officer, a person summoned or directed by a 14 peace officer, a correctional institution employee, or a 15 fireman while the officer, employee or fireman is engaged 16 in the execution of any of his or her official duties, or 17 to prevent the officer, employee or fireman from 18 performing his or her official duties, or in retaliation 19 for the officer, employee or fireman performing his or 20 her official duties; 21 (4) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 22 with a device designed or used for silencing the report 23 of a firearm in the direction of a vehicle he or she 24 knows to be occupied by a peace officer, a person 25 summoned or directed by a peace officer, a correctional 26 institution employee or a fireman while the officer, 27 employee or fireman is engaged in the execution of any of 28 his or her official duties, or to prevent the officer, 29 employee or fireman from performing his or her official 30 duties, or in retaliation for the officer, employee or 31 fireman performing his or her official duties; 32 (5) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 33 with a device designed or used for silencing the report 34 of a firearm in the direction of a person he or she knows -6- LRB9002576RCksam 1 to be an emergency medical technician - ambulance, 2 emergency medical technician - intermediate, emergency 3 medical technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, or 4 other medical assistance or first aid personnel, employed 5 by a municipality or other governmental unit, while the 6 emergency medical technician - ambulance, emergency 7 medical technician - intermediate, emergency medical 8 technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, or other 9 medical assistance or first aid personnel is engaged in 10 the execution of any of his or her official duties, or to 11 prevent the emergency medical technician - ambulance, 12 emergency medical technician - intermediate, emergency 13 medical technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, or 14 other medical assistance or first aid personnel from 15 performing his or her official duties, or in retaliation 16 for the emergency medical technician - ambulance, 17 emergency medical technician - intermediate, emergency 18 medical technician - paramedic, ambulance driver, or 19 other medical assistance or first aid personnel 20 performing his or her official duties; or 21 (6) Discharges a machine gun or a firearm equipped 22 with a device designed or used for silencing the report 23 of a firearm in the direction of a vehicle he or she 24 knows to be occupied by an emergency medical technician - 25 ambulance, emergency medical technician - intermediate, 26 emergency medical technician - paramedic, ambulance 27 driver, or other medical assistance or first aid 28 personnel, employed by a municipality or other 29 governmental unit, while the emergency medical technician 30 - ambulance, emergency medical technician - intermediate, 31 emergency medical technician - paramedic, ambulance 32 driver, or other medical assistance or first aid 33 personnel is engaged in the execution of any of his or 34 her official duties, or to prevent the emergency medical -7- LRB9002576RCksam 1 technician - ambulance, emergency medical technician - 2 intermediate, emergency medical technician - paramedic, 3 ambulance driver, or other medical assistance or first 4 aid personnel from performing his or her official duties, 5 or in retaliation for the emergency medical technician - 6 ambulance, emergency medical technician - intermediate, 7 emergency medical technician - paramedic, ambulance 8 driver, or other medical assistance or first aid 9 personnel performing his or her official duties. 10 (b) A violation of subsection (a) (1) or subsection 11 (a) (2) of this Section is a Class X felony. A violation of 12 subsection (a) (3), (a) (4), (a) (5), or (a) (6) of this 13 Section is a Class X felony for which the sentence shall be a 14 term of imprisonment of no less than 12 years and no more 15 than 50 years. 16 (c) For the purpose of this Section, "machine gun" has 17 the meaning ascribed to it in clause (i) of paragraph (7) of 18 subsection (a) of Section 24-1 of this Code."; and 19 on page 13, by replacing lines 31 through 34 and on page 14, 20 by replacing lines 1 through 4 with the following: 21 "(2.3) The rules and regulations on early release shall 22 provide with respect to the offenses of aggravated battery 23 with a machine gun or a firearm equipped with any device or 24 attachment designed or used for silencing the report of a 25 firearm or aggravated discharge of a machine gun or a firearm 26 equipped with any device or attachment designed or used for 27 silencing the report of a firearm, committed on or after the 28 effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997, that a 29 prisoner serving a sentence for any of these offenses shall 30 receive no more than 4.5 days of good conduct credit for each 31 month of his or her sentence of imprisonment.".