Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB1470
Legislation Overview
Title: WILD CD-RIFLE AMMO LIMIT
Description: Amends the Wildlife Code. Repeals the definition of "single shot". Provides that the term "wildlife rifle" means a rifle that can hold up to 3 rounds in the magazine and chamber combined. Replaces references to single shot rifles with references to wildlife rifles. Provides that it is unlawful to possess or to be in close proximity to a rifle that is not a centerfire wildlife rifle while deer hunting. Deletes language providing that it is unlawful while deer hunting to possess or be in close proximity to a rifle that is not centerfire or to be in possession of or in close proximity to a magazine that is capable of making a rifle not a single shot.
Session: 104th General Assembly
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: January 28, 2025
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Travis Weaver (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 28, 2025 | First Reading |
| House | Jan 28, 2025 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 21, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
