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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3551         </title>
<shortdesc>FIREARM&amp;VEH&amp;AGG VEH HIJACKING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. John F. Curran</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/18-3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/18-4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/24-1.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 24-1.1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/24-1.6</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/24-1.8</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/3-6-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-5-3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-8-1.2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Enhances the penalties for certain violations of the statutes concerning unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member, vehicular hijacking, and aggravated vehicular hijacking. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for unlawful use or possession of a weapon by felons or unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member shall receive no more than 4.5 days of sentence credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, except for a first offense or a first offense in which the offender is at least 18 years of age and illegally carries or possesses a firearm without being issued a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card, shall receive no more than 4.5 days of sentence credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Provides that a person convicted of unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, or persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections facilities, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a person who has been previously convicted of a felony in this State or another jurisdiction, or unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member is ineligible for the county impact incarceration program.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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