Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of SB0607

May 2024 ยท 2 minute read

 
100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018
SB0607
Introduced 1/24/2017, by Sen. Tim BivinsSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/24-1  from Ch. 38, par. 24-1
    Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides an exemption from the prohibition on sale, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of a switchblade knife to a person who possesses a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or her name by the Department of State Police or to a person or an entity engaged in the business of selling or manufacturing switchblade knives. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,3represented in the General Assembly:
 4    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing5Section 24-1 as follows:
  6    (720 ILCS 5/24-1)  (from Ch. 38, par. 24-1) 7    Sec. 24-1. Unlawful use of weapons. 8    (a) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of weapons9when he knowingly:10        (1) Sells, manufactures, purchases, possesses or11    carries any bludgeon, black-jack, slung-shot, sand-club,12    sand-bag, metal knuckles or other knuckle weapon13    regardless of its composition, throwing star, or any knife,14    commonly referred to as a switchblade knife, which has a15    blade that opens automatically by hand pressure applied to16    a button, spring or other device in the handle of the17    knife, or a ballistic knife, which is a device that propels18    a knifelike blade as a projectile by means of a coil19    spring, elastic material or compressed gas; or20        (2) Carries or possesses with intent to use the same21    unlawfully against another, a dagger, dirk, billy,22    dangerous knife, razor, stiletto, broken bottle or other23    piece of glass, stun gun or taser or any other dangerous or

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