Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2294
Legislation Overview
Title: CRIM CD-SWITCHBLADE KNIFE
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Eliminates from the unlawful use of weapons violation, the knowing selling, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of a knife, commonly referred to as a switchblade knife, which has a blade that opens automatically by hand pressure applied to a button, spring or other device in the handle of the knife. Effective immediately.
Session: 99th General Assembly
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: June 30, 2016
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Tim Bivins (R); Ed Sullivan (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 30, 2016 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jun 21, 2016 | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan |
| House | Jun 10, 2016 | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jun 10, 2016 | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D. Anthony |
| House | May 31, 2016 | Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016 |
| House | May 27, 2016 | Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016 |
| House | May 26, 2016 | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 26, 2016 | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 11, 2016 | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| House | May 10, 2016 | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 |
| House | Apr 26, 2016 | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Arrived in House |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Chief House Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | First Reading |
| Senate | Apr 19, 2016 | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2016 | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2016 |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2016 | Second Reading |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2016 | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2016 |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2016 | Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-001-001 |
| Senate | Feb 3, 2016 | Assigned to Criminal Law |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | First Reading |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Apr 19, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 27, 2016 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| House Amendment 001 | House Amendment 001 | Jun 10, 2016 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Third Reading in Senate
Link: link to state bill page
