Illinois House Bill 2357

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-10 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a person commits a misdemeanor while armed with a firearm, the person shall be sentenced for a Class 4 felony. Provides that a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment, or conditional discharge shall not be imposed for a conviction for a felony committed while armed with a firearm. Provides that if a person is convicted of an offense while armed with a firearm and causes death or great bodily harm to another person with the firearm, the court shall impose an additional 15-year sentence upon the person, in addition to the sentence imposed for the offense.

CD CORR-FIREARM OFFENSES

Rep. Paul Jacobs [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-10	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-03-07	House	To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
2023-03-01	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-01	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul Jacobs
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2023-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-14	House	First Reading
2023-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Paul Jacobs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
730	5	5-4.5-95	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-5-3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2357&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2357.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2357ham001.htm