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IL HB4933

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Tom Cross

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 24-1.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 regarding reckless discharge of a firearm
  • Makes a technical grammatical change by removing duplicate language ("the" appears once instead of twice) in the definition of reckless discharge
  • Reckless discharge of a firearm remains a Class 4 felony when committed by discharging a firearm in a reckless manner that endangers bodily safety of an individual
  • Motor vehicle drivers remain accountable for reckless firearm discharge by passengers committed with the driver's knowledge and consent
  • Peace officers remain exempt from this statute while performing official duties

Legislative Description

CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules3/30/2012
Executive2/29/2012
Rules2/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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