Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB1470

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wildlife Code. Repeals the definition of "single shot". Provides that the term "wildlife rifle" means a rifle that can hold up to 3 rounds in the magazine and chamber combined. Replaces references to single shot rifles with references to wildlife rifles. Provides that it is unlawful to possess or to be in close proximity to a rifle that is not a centerfire wildlife rifle while deer hunting. Deletes language providing that it is unlawful while deer hunting to possess or be in close proximity to a rifle that is not centerfire or to be in possession of or in close proximity to a magazine that is capable of making a rifle not a single shot.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/21/2025	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver
1/28/2025	House	First Reading
1/28/2025	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2025	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin

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