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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5037         </title>
<shortdesc>FIREARM USED TO COMMIT CRIME</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/8-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 8-4</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/9-1.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 9-1.2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/10-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 10-2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/11-1.30</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-14</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/11-1.40</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-14.1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/12-3.05</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-4</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/18-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 18-2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/18-4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/19-6</reference><aliasreference>was 720 ILCS 5/12-11</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-8-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that certain offenses for which the use of a firearm requires the court to add 15 years, 20 years, or 25 years or up to a term of natural life to the sentence, makes the additional sentences discretionary with the court. Deletes provisions that permit the court in those cases to impose a term of natural life imprisonment upon the defendant. Provides that the court may impose the additional sentences only if the defendant was personally armed with the firearm and was personally displaying the firearm.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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