IL HB5037 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that certain offenses for which the use of a firearm requires the court to add 15 years, 20 years, or 25 years or up to a term of natural life to the sentence, makes the additional sentences discretionary with the court. Deletes provisions that permit the court in those cases to impose a term of natural life imprisonment upon the defendant. Provides that the court may impose the additional sentences only if the defendant was personally armed with the firearm and was personally displaying the firearm.

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Title

FIREARM USED TO COMMIT CRIME

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-05HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-02HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2024-04-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2024-02-28HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-28HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2024-02-28HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2024-02-08HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-08HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-07HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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