Bill Text: IL HB0017 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning possession of explosives or explosive or incendiary devices.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0017 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB0017-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 20-2 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/20-2) (from Ch. 38, par. 20-2)
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7 | Sec. 20-2. Possession of explosives or explosive or | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | incendiary devices.
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9 | (a) A person commits possession of explosives or
explosive | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | or incendiary devices in violation of this this Section when he | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | or she
possesses, manufactures or transports
any explosive | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | compound, timing or detonating device for use with any | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | explosive
compound or incendiary device
and either intends to | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | use the explosive or device to commit any offense or
knows that | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | another intends to use the explosive or device to commit a
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16 | felony.
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17 | (b) Sentence.
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18 | Possession of explosives or explosive or incendiary | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | devices is a Class 1 felony for which a person, if
sentenced to | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to not less than 4
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21 | years and not more than 30 years.
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22 | (c) (Blank).
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23 | (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
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