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IL SB2253

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Weaver

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to prohibit the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of bump-fire stocks for semi-automatic firearms, effective 120 days after the bill becomes law.

  • Defines "bump-fire stock" as a butt stock attachment designed to increase the rate of fire of a semi-automatic firearm to that of a fully automatic firearm by using recoil energy to facilitate repeated trigger activation.

  • Violation of the bump-fire stock prohibition constitutes a Class 4 felony.

  • Exempts persons who possessed a bump-fire stock before the effective date of the bill from prosecution.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-BAN BUMP-FIRE STOCK

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/13/2018
Judiciary1/24/2018
Assignments11/1/2017

Full Bill Text

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