CRIM CD-ARMED VIOLENCE
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning armed violence. Defines a "Category III weapon" as a bludgeon, black-jack, slungshot, sand-bag, sand-club, metal knuckles, billy, or other dangerous weapon or instrument of like character used by the defendant in a similar manner. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
Apr 2014
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2014
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2014
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 58
Apr 1, 2014
D
Democratic39
89% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 16, 2014
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Apr 1, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 1, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-7)
senate
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 19, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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