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Rep. Ed Sullivan Jr.
Filed: 5/30/2008
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1007
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1007 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by adding |
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| Section 24-1.8 as follows:
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| (720 ILCS 5/24-1.8 new) |
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| Sec. 24-1.8. Use of large capacity ammunition feeding |
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| devices in the commission of a felony. |
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| (a) As used in this Section: |
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| "Large capacity ammunition feeding device" means a |
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| detachable magazine, belt, drum, feed strip, or similar device |
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| that has a capacity of, or that can be readily restored or |
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| converted to accept, more than 10 rounds of ammunition. |
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| "Large capacity ammunition feeding device" does not |
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| include an attached tubular device, any device designed to be |
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| used with an antique firearm as defined in 27 C.F.R. 478.11, |
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| any device designed to be used with a muzzle-loading firearm |
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| used for "black powder" hunting, any device designed as a |
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| reproduction of a historical piece of military equipment for |
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| use in battle re-enactments, or any device that has been made |
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| permanently inoperable. |
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| (b) Sentence. A person who knowingly uses a firearm that |
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| has attached to it a large capacity ammunition feeding device |
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| in the commission of a felony shall in addition to the penalty |
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| imposed for the underlying offense be sentenced to an |
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| additional term of imprisonment as follows: |
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| (1) if the person committed the offense while armed
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| with the firearm that has attached to it a large capacity |
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| ammunition feeding device, 15 years shall be added to the |
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| term of
imprisonment imposed by the court; |
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| (2) if, during the commission of the offense, the
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| person personally discharged the firearm, 20 years shall be
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| added to the term of imprisonment imposed by the court; and |
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| (3) if, during the commission of the offense, the
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| person personally discharged the firearm that proximately
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| caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent
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| disfigurement, or death to another person, 25 years or up
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| to a term of natural life shall be added to the term of
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| imprisonment imposed by the court.".
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