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Introduced
02/17/2023
02/17/2023
In Committee
02/17/2023
02/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025
01/08/2025
Introduced Session
103rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, all handgun ammunition that is manufactured, imported into the State for sale or personal use, kept for sale, offered or exposed for sale, sold, given, lent, or possessed shall be serialized. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, any person who manufactures, causes to be manufactured, imports into the State for sale or personal use, keeps for sale, offers or exposes for sale, or who gives or lends any handgun ammunition that is not serialized is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, any person who possesses in any public place any handgun ammunition that is not serialized is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. Provides exceptions. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, the Illinois State Police shall maintain a centralized registry of all reports of handgun ammunition transactions reported to the Illinois State Police in a manner prescribed by the Illinois State Police. Provides that information in the registry, upon proper application for that information, shall be furnished to peace officers and authorized employees of the Illinois State Police or to the person listed in the registry as the owner of the particular handgun ammunition. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall adopt rules relating to the assessment and collection of end-user fees in an amount not to exceed $0.005 per round of handgun ammunition or per bullet, in which the accumulated fee amount may not exceed the cost to pay for the infrastructure, implementation, operational, enforcement, and future development costs of these provisions. Effective immediately.
AI Summary
This bill:
Requires that beginning January 1, 2024, all handgun ammunition manufactured, imported, kept for sale, or possessed in Illinois be serialized with a unique identifier. It makes it a Class A misdemeanor to manufacture, import, sell, or transfer non-serialized handgun ammunition, and a Class C misdemeanor to possess non-serialized handgun ammunition in public. The bill also requires handgun ammunition vendors to register with the Illinois State Police and maintain records of handgun ammunition sales, and makes it a crime for vendors to fail to comply with these requirements. Additionally, the bill requires manufacturers of serialized handgun ammunition to register with the State Police and maintain records of sales. The Illinois State Police is tasked with administering and enforcing the serialization program, and may collect fees to cover its costs.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3891&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 | 02/17/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3891.htm | 02/17/2023 |
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