Bill Text: IL SB1002 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1002 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SB1002-Amended.html

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Sen. Antonio Mu�oz

Filed: 5/9/2013

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1002
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1002 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding
Section 24-1.9 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/24-1.9 new)
Sec. 24-1.9. Possession, delivery, sale, and purchase of
large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
(a) As used in this Section:
"Large capacity ammunition feeding device" means:
(1) a magazine, belt, drum, feed strip, or similar
device that has a capacity of, or that can be readily
restored or converted to accept, more than 10 rounds of
ammunition; or
(2) any combination of parts from which a device
described in paragraph (1) can be assembled.

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"Large capacity ammunition feeding device" does not
include an attached tubular device designed to accept, and
capable of operating only with, .22 caliber rimfire ammunition
or any device that has been made permanently inoperable.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), it is unlawful
for any person within this State, beginning 90 days after the
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General
Assembly, to knowingly deliver, sell, purchase, or possess or
cause to be delivered, sold, purchased, or possessed, a large
capacity ammunition feeding device.
(c) This Section does not apply to or affect any of the
following:
(1) Peace officers as defined in Section 2-13 of this
Code and retired peace officers not otherwise prohibited
from receiving a firearm, in possession of a large capacity
ammunition feeding device transferred to the retired peace
officer by his or her law enforcement agency upon
retirement.
(2) Wardens, superintendents, and keepers of prisons,
penitentiaries, jails, and other institutions for the
detention of persons accused or convicted of an offense.
(3) Members of the Armed Services or Reserve Forces of
the United States or the Illinois National Guard, while in
the performance of their official duties or while traveling
to or from their place of duty.
(4) Manufacture, transportation, or sale of large

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capacity ammunition feeding devices to persons authorized
under paragraphs (1) through (3) of this subsection to
possess those items.
(5) Possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding
device at events taking place at the World Shooting and
Recreational Complex at Sparta, only while engaged in the
legal use of the device, or while traveling to or from this
location if the items are broken down in a non-functioning
state, or are not immediately accessible, or are unloaded
and enclosed in a case, firearm carrying box, shipping box,
or other container.
(6) Possession of any large capacity ammunition
feeding device if that large capacity ammunition feeding
device is sanctioned by the International Olympic
Committee and by USA Shooting, the national governing body
for international shooting competition in the United
States, but only when the large capacity ammunition feeding
device is in the actual possession of an Olympic target
shooting competitor or target shooting coach for the
purpose of storage, transporting to and from Olympic target
shooting practice or events if the device is broken down in
a non-functioning state, is not immediately accessible, or
is unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm carrying box,
shipping box, or other container, and when the Olympic
target shooting competitor or target shooting coach is
engaging in those practices or events.

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(7) Possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding
device only for a hunting use expressly permitted under the
Wildlife Code, or while traveling to or from a location
authorized for hunting use under the Wildlife Code if the
items are broken down in a non-functioning state, or are
not immediately accessible, or are unloaded and enclosed in
a case, firearm carrying box, shipping box, or other
container.
(d) Sentence. A person who knowingly delivers, sells,
purchases, or possesses or causes to be delivered, sold,
purchased, or possessed in violation of this Section a large
capacity ammunition feeding device capable of holding more than
17 rounds of ammunition commits a Class 3 felony for a first
violation and a Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent
violation or for possession or delivery of 2 or more of these
devices at the same time. A person who knowingly delivers,
sells, purchases, or possesses or causes to be delivered, sold,
purchased, or possessed in violation of this Section a large
capacity ammunition feeding device capable of holding more than
10 rounds but not more than 17 rounds of ammunition commits a
Class 4 felony for a first violation and a Class 3 felony for a
second or subsequent violation or for possession or delivery of
more than one of these devices at the same time.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.".