Creates the 50 Caliber Rifle and 50 Caliber Ammunition Regulation Law in the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that any person who, within this State, manufactures or causes to be manufactured, distributes, transports, or imports into the State, keeps for sale, or offers or exposes for sale, or who gives or lends a 50 caliber rifle or 50 caliber ammunition is guilty of a Class 2 felony. Provides that any person who, within this State, possesses a 50 caliber rifle or 50 caliber ammunition is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a first violation of these provisions is a petty offense punishable by a fine not exceeding $500, if the person was found in possession of no more than 2 firearms and certain conditions are met. Permits certain persons and entities to obtain a permit to possess or manufacture 50 caliber rifles and 50 caliber ammunition.
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Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Employees' Retirement System for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Court of Claims for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Pollution Control Board for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Office of the State Comptroller for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning determinations of exempt local governments.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage of emergency ambulance services regardless of whether the ambulance service provider is considered in-network by the insurer. Effective immediately.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Legislative Inspector General for its FY 06 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Prohibits the incineration of hospital wastes on hospital grounds on and after July 1, 2007. Effective immediately.