DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-FIREARMS
Summary
Amends the Domestic Violence Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Requires a person against whom an order of protection is issued to surrender all firearms in the person's possession during the period in which the order is in effect. Requires, upon the motion of the court or a party, the translation of an order of protection into the language of a non-English speaking party if he or she is not fluent enough in English to understand the order. Provides for the payment of the translation out of the funds of the county or out of funds assessed as court costs.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2004
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2004
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 6, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Harry Osterman
DDemocratic
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