Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: Failed

HB 3634 — CRIM CD-FIREARM TRANSPORT

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. In provisions creating exemptions to the offenses of unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon for transported weapons, requires the weapons to be "unloaded and enclosed in a firearm case, carrying box, shipping box, or other similar portable container designed for the safe transportation of firearms" (rather than "unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm carrying box, shipping box, or other container"). Provides that it is a Class 1 felony to sell or give a firearm to a person whom the seller or giver knows is a street gang member. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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This bill amends the Criminal Code of 1961 to refine transportation requirements for weapons and imposes a Class 1 felony for selling firearms to gang members.

  • 720 ILCS 5/24-1

    unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm carrying box, shipping box, or other container → unloaded and enclosed in a firearm case, carrying box, shipping box, or other similar portable container designed for the safe transportation of firearms

    It specifies that weapons must be in a firearm case or similar container for safe transportation.

  • 720 ILCS 5/24-1.6

    It is a Class 1 felony to sell or give a firearm to a person whom the seller or giver knows is a street gang member.

    This creates a new offense for selling firearms to known gang members, elevating the crime level.

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate

  4. Second Reading - Standard Debate

  5. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate

  6. Do Pass / Standard Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 006-005-000

  7. Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

  8. Referred to Rules Committee

  9. First Reading

  10. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman

Sponsors

  • Harry Osterman · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Harry Osterman

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3634 do?
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. In provisions creating exemptions to the offenses of unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon for transported weapons, requires the weapons to be "unloaded and enclosed in a firearm case, carrying box, shipping box, or other similar portable container designed for the safe transportation of firearms" (rather than "unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm carrying box, shipping box, or other container"). Provides that it is a Class 1 felony to sell or give a firearm to a person whom the seller or giver knows is a street gang member. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 3634?
HB 3634 is sponsored by Harry Osterman.
What is the current status of HB 3634?
This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 3634?
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