Bill Status of HB4415  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-WEAPON DISPOSAL

House Sponsors
Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/24-6from Ch. 38, par. 24-6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that any weapon voluntarily surrendered to any police agency in a firearm buy-back program, after having been determined not to be stolen, may be transferred to the sheriff of the county who may proceed to destroy it, or may be preserved as property of the governmental body whose police agency seized the weapon, or may be transferred to the Department of State Police for use by the crime laboratory system, for training purposes, or for any other application as deemed appropriate by the Department. Provides that any weapon voluntarily surrendered to any police agency for safekeeping, after having been determined not to be stolen, and when in due course no legitimate claim has been made for return of the weapon within 60 days of notice mailed to the last known address of the person surrendering the weapon, may be transferred to the sheriff of the county who may proceed to destroy it, or may be preserved as property of the governmental body whose police agency seized the weapon, or may be transferred to the Department of State Police for use by the crime laboratory system, for training purposes, or for any other application as deemed appropriate by the Department.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/6/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  1/10/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die