Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Prohibits knowingly discharging a laser into the cockpit of an aircraft in the process of taking off, landing, or while in flight. Provides that the penalty is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "aircraft" and "laser".

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-5)

Status: (Passed) 2011-07-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0153 [HB0167 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2011-05-17	55	0	4	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2011-02-24	110	0	0	3	113	Passed	Link	View