IL HB2592 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Prevention of Gun Trafficking Act. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for any person to engage in the business of selling, leasing, or otherwise transferring firearms or ammunition without a dealer permit issued by the Department of State Police. Establishes procedures and qualifications for obtaining a permit. Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer permittee under the Prevention of Gun Trafficking Act and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm to another person, who is not a firearms dealer permittee under that Act, shall do so only through a firearms dealer permittee. Provides exceptions. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that if a person who possesses a firearm thereafter loses or misplaces the firearm, or if the firearm is stolen from the person, the person must report the loss or theft to the local law enforcement agency within 72 hours after when he or she knew or reasonably should have known of the loss or theft. Effective immediately.

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Title

GUN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-03HouseSession Sine Die
2013-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2013-03-22HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-04HouseAssigned to Judiciary
2013-02-21HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-02-21HouseFirst Reading
2013-02-21HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
430653Amended CodeCitation Text
430653.1Amended CodeCitation Text
430658Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-3Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-3.1ANew CodeSee Bill Text
720524-3.5Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-4.1New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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