CRIM CD-PHONE REPLICA FIREARM
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is a petty offense for which a fine of not less than $250 and not more than $750 for a first offense, $500 to $1,000 for a second offense, and $1,000 to $2,500 for a third or subsequent offense shall be imposed, for a person to purchase, possess, conceal, use, sell, give away, or otherwise transfer, or to engage in the business of selling or to exhibit for sale, a replica firearm in the State. Defines "replica firearm" as any mobile phone case made of plastic, wood, metal, or any other material, that a person could reasonably perceive as an actual firearm but that is incapable of being fired or discharged. Provides exceptions. Provides that each purchase, use, sale, gift, or transfer of any replica firearm in violation of this provision shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense, and each day a person unlawfully engages in the business of selling or exhibits for sale any replica firearm in violation of this provision is a separate and distinct offense. Effective June 1, 2016.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 5, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2016
Lower · Passed
To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Nov 9, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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