Senate Sponsors: DILLARD-HAWKINSON-RADOGNO-JONES,W-SULLIVAN, PETKA, PHILIP AND PARKER. House Sponsors: TURNER,JOHN-ZICKUS-O'CONNOR-KOSEL-MITCHELL,BILL Short description: SENTENCE ENHANCE-FIREARM USE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Imposes an additional and consecutive term of imprisonment upon a person who commits a felony while armed with any of certain firearms or who discharges any of certain firearms during the commission of a felony. Provides that a person convicted of a felony while armed with any of certain firearms after having been convicted 3 or more times of any of certain offenses shall be sentenced to an additional and consecutive term of imprisonment. Also includes certain technical changes relating to reckless homicide. Makes corresponding changes in the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Effective January 1, 2000. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 328b 70 ILCS 3605/28b 625 ILCS 5/6-106.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.1 705 ILCS 405/5-805 730 ILCS 5/3-2-2 from Ch. 38, par. 1003-2-2 730 ILCS 5/3-6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3 730 ILCS 5/5-4-1 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-4-1 730 ILCS 5/5-5-3 730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.3 new 730 ILCS 5/5-8-4 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-4 Adds reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-3.5 new 720 ILCS 5/2-7.5 new 720 ILCS 5/2-15.5 new 720 ILCS 5/8-1.1 from Ch. 38, par. 8-1.1 720 ILCS 5/8-1.2 from Ch. 38, par. 8-1.2 720 ILCS 5/9-1.2 from Ch. 38, par. 9-1.2 720 ILCS 5/10-2 from Ch. 38, par. 10-2 720 ILCS 5/12-4.1 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.1 720 ILCS 5/12-4.3 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.3 720 ILCS 5/12-4.6 from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.6 720 ILCS 5/12-11 from Ch. 38, par. 12-11 720 ILCS 5/12-13 from Ch. 38, par. 12-13 720 ILCS 5/12-14 from Ch. 38, par. 12-14 720 ILCS 5/12-14.1 720 ILCS 5/18-2 from Ch. 38, par. 18-2 720 ILCS 5/18-4 720 ILCS 5/33A-2 from Ch. 38, par. 33A-2 720 ILCS 550/7.5 new 720 ILCS 570/408.1 new 730 ILCS 5/5-8-1 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1 Deletes everything. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961, the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Increases the penalties for certain offenses if the person committed the offense while armed with a firearm, personally discharged a firearm during the commission of the offense, or personally discharged a firearm that proximately caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement, or death to any person during commission of the offense. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-3.5 new 720 ILCS 5/8-1.1 720 ILCS 5/8-1.2 720 ILCS 5/12-4.1 720 ILCS 5/12-4.6 720 ILCS 5/12-13 720 ILCS 550/7.5 new 720 ILCS 570/408.1 new Adds reference to: 720 ILCS 5/2-3.6 new 720 ILCS 5/8-4 from Ch. 38, par. 8-4 720 ILCS 5/33A-1 from Ch. 38, par. 33A-1 720 ILCS 5/33A-3 from Ch. 38, par. 33A-3 730 ILCS 5/5-5-3 730 ILCS 5/5-8-4 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-4 Deletes everything. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Increases the penalties for certain offenses if the person committed the offense while armed with a firearm, personally discharged a firearm during the commission of the offense, or personally discharged a firearm that proximately caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement, or death to any person during the commission of the offense. Provides that it is the intent of the General Assembly that, if Public Act 88-680 is declared unconstitutional, the changes made by that Public Act to Article 33A of the Criminal Code of 1961 and are set forth as law in this amendatory Act of 1999 are hereby reenacted by this amendatory Act of 1999. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0404 Last action date: 99-08-02 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status