Rep. Adam Brown

Filed: 3/6/2014

 

 


 

 


 
09800HB5406ham001LRB098 19117 RLC 56533 a

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5406

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5406 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding
5Section 24-2.3 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 5/24-2.3 new)
7    Sec. 24-2.3. Possession of explosive substances.
8    (a) A person commits possession of explosive substances
9when he or she knowingly possesses triacetone triperoxide
10(TATP) or hexamethylene triperoxide diamine (HMTD).
11    (b) Nothing in this Section prohibits:
12        (1) the authorized manufacture, transportation,
13    distribution, use, or possession of any material,
14    substance, or device by a member of the armed forces of the
15    United States, fire fighters, or law enforcement officers;
16        (2) the manufacture, transportation, distribution,

 

 

09800HB5406ham001- 2 -LRB098 19117 RLC 56533 a

1    use, or possession of any material, substance, or device to
2    be used solely for scientific research, educational
3    purposes, or for any lawful purpose, subject to the
4    provisions of Chapter 425 of the Illinois Compiled
5    Statutes; or
6        (3) the lawful manufacture of ammunition by a person
7    for his or her own lawful use.
8    (c) Sentence. Possession of explosive substances is a Class
94 felony.".