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IL SB2343
Bill
Status
1/9/2019
Primary Sponsor
John Cullerton
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AI Summary
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Adds prohibition on possession, sale, or manufacture of bump stocks and trigger cranks beginning 90 days after the effective date of this act, making violations a Class 2 felony (or Class X felony if attached to a loaded weapon).
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Defines "bump stock" as a device that increases weapon fire rate by using recoil energy to create reciprocating action that repeatedly activates the trigger.
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Defines "trigger crank" as a device attached to a weapon that repeatedly activates the trigger through circular motion of a lever or similar part.
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Establishes that possession of each bump stock or trigger crank constitutes a separate violation of unlawful use of weapons statutes.
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Maintains existing sentencing enhancements for violations involving machine guns and firearm restrictions in schools, courthouses, public parks, and other protected locations.
Legislative Description
BUMP STOCK/TRIGGER CRANK
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/9/2019