Bill Text: IL HB2265 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Enhances the penalties for certain violations of the statutes concerning unlawful use of weapons, unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member. Provides that each circuit court shall transmit to every local law enforcement agency located within the circuit, on a quarterly basis, the disposition of all cases involving violations of the Deadly Weapons Article of the Code within the previous quarter. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for certain unlawful use of weapons violations, unlawful use or possession of a weapon by felons, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, or unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member shall receive no more than 4.5 days of sentence credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB2265 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB2265-Amended.html

Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

Filed: 3/21/2013

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2265
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2265, AS AMENDED,
3with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No.
41, on page 16, by inserting immediately below line 23 the
5following:
6 "(c-1) It is not a violation of item (C) of paragraph (3)
7of subsection (a) of this Section if the person who carries or
8possesses the firearm does not at the time of the commission of
9the act of carrying or possessing the firearm have a currently
10valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card because his or her
11Card has expired not more than 90 days after the commission of
12the act that would otherwise be a violation of item (C) of
13paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of this Section.".
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