Rep. David Harris
Filed: 2/27/2018
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1657
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1657 as follows:
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3 | on page 9, line 3, after the semicolon, by inserting "or"; and | ||||||
4 | on page 9, by replacing lines 11 through 13 with "Federal | ||||||
5 | Firearm License."; and | ||||||
6 | on page 69, immediately below line 9, by inserting the | ||||||
7 | following: | ||||||
8 | "Section 910. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by | ||||||
9 | changing Section 24-4.1 as follows: | ||||||
10 | (720 ILCS 5/24-4.1)
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11 | Sec. 24-4.1. Report of lost or stolen firearms.
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12 | (a) If a person who possesses a valid Firearm Owner's | ||||||
13 | Identification Card and who possesses or acquires a firearm |
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1 | thereafter loses the firearm, or if the firearm is stolen from | ||||||
2 | the person, the person must report the loss or theft to the | ||||||
3 | local law enforcement agency within 72 hours after obtaining | ||||||
4 | knowledge of the loss or theft. | ||||||
5 | (b) A law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall take | ||||||
6 | a written report and shall, as soon as practical, enter the | ||||||
7 | firearm's serial number as stolen into the Law Enforcement | ||||||
8 | Agencies Data System (LEADS). | ||||||
9 | (c) A person shall not be in violation of this Section if: | ||||||
10 | (1) the failure to report is due to an act of God, act | ||||||
11 | of war, or inability of a law enforcement agency to receive | ||||||
12 | the report; | ||||||
13 | (2) the person is hospitalized, in a coma, or is | ||||||
14 | otherwise seriously physically or mentally impaired as to | ||||||
15 | prevent the person from reporting; or | ||||||
16 | (3) the person's designee makes a report if the person | ||||||
17 | is unable to make the report. | ||||||
18 | (d) Sentence. A person who violates this Section is guilty | ||||||
19 | of a Class C misdemeanor petty offense for a first violation. A | ||||||
20 | second or subsequent violation of this Section is a Class A | ||||||
21 | misdemeanor.
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22 | (Source: P.A. 98-508, eff. 8-19-13.)".
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