Bill Text: IL HB5015 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. 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) 2010-01-21 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5015 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB5015-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB5015 Introduced 1/21/2010, by Rep. Annazette Collins SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/20-2 from Ch. 38, par. 20-2
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning possession of explosives or explosive or incendiary devices.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
Section 20-2 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/20-2) (from Ch. 38, par. 20-2)
Sec. 20-2. Possession of explosives or explosive or
incendiary devices.
(a) A person commits the the offense of possession of
explosives or explosive or incendiary devices in violation of
this Section when he or she possesses, manufactures or
transports any explosive compound, timing or detonating device
for use with any explosive compound or incendiary device and
either intends to use such explosive or device to commit any
offense or knows that another intends to use such explosive or
device to commit a felony.
(b) Sentence.
Possession of explosives or explosive or incendiary
devices in violation of this Section is a Class 1 felony for
which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall
be sentenced to not less than 4 years and not more than 30
years.
(c) (Blank).

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(Source: P.A. 93-594, eff. 1-1-04; 94-556, eff. 9-11-05.)