GA96HB165 96 HB 165 CRIM CD-ASSAULT WEAPONS Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, it is unlawful for any person within this State to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, purchase, or possess or cause to be manufactured, delivered, sold, purchased, or possessed a semi-automatic assault weapon, an assault weapon attachment, any .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge. Provides that beginning 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, it is unlawful for any person within this State to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, purchase, or possess or cause to be manufactured, delivered, sold, purchased, or possessed a large capacity ammunition feeding device. Provides that these provisions do not apply to a person who possessed a prohibited weapon, device, or attachment before the effective date of this amendatory Act if the person has provided proof of ownership to the Department of State Police within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act, such person may transfer such device only to an heir, an individual residing in another state maintaining that device in another state, or a dealer licensed as a federal firearms dealer. Specifies penalties for violations. Provides exemptions. Provides that the provisions of the Act are severable. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=165&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40182&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-04-23 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 0 17 2009-04-03 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 16 HRUL 2009-03-30 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 0 15 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 0 14 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Second Reading - Short Debate 1 13 2009-03-11 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 0 12 2009-03-11 00:00:00 House Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-003-000 0 11 HEXC 2009-02-24 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 10 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andr M. Thapedi 0 9 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 0 8 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 0 7 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 0 6 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 0 5 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Assigned to Executive Committee 0 4 HEXC 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns 0 3 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-01-13 00:00:00 House Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 0 0 2010-03-04 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 0 18 2010-03-26 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 0 19 EdwardJAcevedo House Chief Sponsor KarenAYarbrough House Co-Sponsor SaraFeigenholtz House Co-Sponsor LuisArroyo House Co-Sponsor AndreMThapedi House Co-Sponsor WilliamDavis House Co-Sponsor CynthiaSoto House Co-Sponsor MarlowHColvin House Co-Sponsor DeborahMell House Chief Co-Sponsor WilliamDBurns House Chief Co-Sponsor ElizabethHernandez House Chief Co-Sponsor EddieWashington House Co-Sponsor