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IL SB3560
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits delivery, sale, or purchase of semi-automatic assault weapons, assault weapon attachments, .50 caliber rifles, and .50 caliber cartridges effective immediately; prohibits possession 270 days after effective date.
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Allows existing owners to register prohibited weapons or attachments with the Department of State Police by providing affidavit with weapon details and proof of locking mechanism; registration fee of $25 per person required.
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Prohibits large capacity ammunition feeding devices (capable of holding more than 10 rounds) 60 days after effective date, with exemptions for law enforcement, military, and certain shooting events.
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Requires persons possessing valid Firearm Owner's Identification Cards to report loss or theft of handguns, assault weapons, or related devices to local law enforcement within 72 hours; second violation results in card revocation.
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Increases penalties for gunrunning (transferring 3+ firearms illegally) to Class X felony with minimum sentences of 10-15 years depending on number of firearms transferred.
Legislative Description
CRIM CD - ASSAULT WEAPONS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2015