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HB 203 Illinois House · 97th 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 sales 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 failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2011
Committee Review
Mar 2011
House Failed
Apr 2011
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2011 Last action Apr 13, 2011
Floor votes · House Apr 13, 2011

How they voted

41–63
Failed · 3 other
Total votes 107
Apr 13, 2011
D Democratic58
41 Yea 16 Nay 1
70% Yea
R Republican49
47 Nay 2
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Apr 13, 2011
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (41-63-3)
house
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Human Services Committee; 006-005-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Remains in Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Human Services Committee; 004-005-000
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.