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HB 199 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

CRIM CD-ONE GUN PER MONTH

Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Changes references in the statute on unlawful sale of firearms from "sell" or "give" to "transfer". Prohibits multiple transfers of handguns within a 30-day period. Creates the offense of unlawful acquisition of handguns. Provides exemptions and affirmative defenses. Penalty is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Mar 2009
House Passage
Mar 2009
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2009 Last action Mar 26, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2009

How they voted

53–36
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 95
Mar 10, 2009
D Democratic53
53 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican42
36 Nay 6
85% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Mar 13, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2009
Introduced
Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Luis Arroyo
lower
Mar 10, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (53-36-6)
house
Feb 11, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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