Bill Status of HB 4715   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  CRIM CD- SALE-BURGLARY TOOLS

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Kirk W. Dillard)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1307

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/19-2.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of unlawful sale of burglary tools. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly sells or transfers any key, including a key designed for lock bumping, or any tool, instrument, device, or any explosive, suitable for use in breaking into a building, housetrailer, watercraft, aircraft, railroad car, or any depository designed for the safekeeping of property, or any part of that property. Provides that the offense does not apply to the sale or transfer of burglary tools to a peace officer or other employee of a law enforcement agency, or to any person or agency licensed as a locksmith under the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Limits the definition of burglary tool to a key, including a key designed for lock bumping, or a lock pick specifically manufactured or altered for use in breaking into a building, housetrailer, watercraft, aircraft, motor vehicle, railroad car, or any depository designed for the safekeeping of property, or any part of that property. Exempts from a violation any person engaged in the business of towing vehicles.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that the criminal provisions do not apply to any person engaged in the business of lawful repossession of property who possesses a valid Repossessor-ICC Authorization Card.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/14/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  1/4/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/4/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/11/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/11/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-001-000
  2/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/16/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/16/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/17/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-004-000
  2/17/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  2/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 18, 2010
  3/4/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/4/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/4/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/17/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  3/24/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 006-000-000
  3/24/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2010
  4/14/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/14/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2010
  4/15/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  4/15/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/16/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  4/16/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  4/20/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  4/20/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
  4/22/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Criminal Law
  4/22/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  4/27/2010SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/27/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Dillard
  4/27/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010
  4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  4/29/2010SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  4/29/2010HouseArrived in House
  4/29/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  5/3/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  5/3/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/3/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/4/2010HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 116-000-000
  5/4/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  6/2/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/27/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/27/2010HouseEffective Date January 1, 2011
  7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1307

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