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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 SB1230
Introduced 2/18/2005, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the unlawful purchase of a firearm.
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A BILL FOR
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SB1230 |
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LRB094 05674 RLC 35723 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
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| Section 24-3.5 as follows:
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| (720 ILCS 5/24-3.5)
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| Sec. 24-3.5. Unlawful purchase of a firearm.
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| (a) For purposes of this
this Section,
"firearms |
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| transaction record form" means a form:
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| (1) executed by a transferee
of a firearm stating: (i) |
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| the transferee's name and address (including county
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| similar political subdivision); (ii) whether the |
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| transferee is a citizen of
the United States;
(iii) the |
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| transferee's State of residence; and (iv) the date and |
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| place of
birth, height, weight, and race of the transferee; |
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| and
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| (2) on which the transferee certifies that he or she is |
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| not
prohibited by federal law from transporting or shipping |
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| a firearm
in interstate or foreign commerce or receiving a |
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| firearm that has been shipped
or transported in interstate |
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| or foreign commerce or possessing a firearm in or
affecting |
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| commerce.
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| (b) A person commits the offense of unlawful purchase of a |
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| firearm who
knowingly purchases or attempts to purchase a
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| firearm with the intent to deliver that firearm to another |
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| person who
is prohibited by federal or State law from |
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| possessing a firearm.
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| (c) A person commits the offense of unlawful purchase of a |
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| firearm when he
or she, in purchasing or attempting to purchase |
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| a firearm, intentionally
provides false or
misleading |
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| information on a United States Department of the Treasury, |
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| Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms firearms transaction |