Illinois Senate Bill 2229 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a provision prohibiting the sale, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of any knife, commonly referred to as a switchblade, which has a blade that opens automatically by hand pressure applied to a button, spring, or other device in the handle of the knife, does not apply to a person who is 18 years of age or older (currently, a person who possesses a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or her name by the Department of State Police). Effective immediately.

CRIM CD-SWITCHBLADES

Sen. Bill Brady [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-09	Senate	Session Sine Die
2018-12-04	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William E. Brady
2018-05-03	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2018-04-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018
2018-04-13	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
2018-01-24	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2017-09-07	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2017-09-07	Senate	First Reading
2017-09-07	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
720	5	24-1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2229&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB2229.htm