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IL SB0072

Bill

Status

Failed

1/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Dan Rutherford

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Origin

Senate

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Illinois Criminal Code to add "dwelling" as an exemption to unlawful weapons charges under Section 24-1(a)(4) and 24-1(a)(10), allowing lawful possession of pistols, revolvers, stun guns, tasers, and other firearms in one's dwelling.

  • Adds identical "dwelling" exemption to aggravated unlawful use of weapons statute (Section 24-1.6) for carrying or possessing firearms in one's dwelling.

  • Creates new exemption in Section 24-2(b)(5) explicitly allowing carrying or possessing any pistol, revolver, stun gun, taser, or other firearm in one's dwelling.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-UNLAW USE WEAPONS

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/12/2011

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/13/2009
Criminal Law2/10/2009
Assignments1/30/2009

Full Bill Text

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