---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-TRESPASS-AIRPORTS"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a criminal trespass to the restricted areas and restricted landing areas of an airport a Class 4 felony (instead of a Class A misdemeanor). Makes criminal trespass to the restricted areas and restricted landing areas of an airport while in possession of a weapon, replica of a weapon, or ammunition a Class 3 felony."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 349"
citation: "Illinois HB 349 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-01-21"
last_action: "2005-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8fcc5488-bd5f-4452-8c96-61db2984d618"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=349&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=14591&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "4d79ab77eefcacbe1113d3477aec72e895ab6304748b09af35e7baa46ad59508"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 349 (94th) — CRIM CD-TRESPASS-AIRPORTS

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a criminal trespass to the restricted areas and restricted landing areas of an airport a Class 4 felony (instead of a Class A misdemeanor). Makes criminal trespass to the restricted areas and restricted landing areas of an airport while in possession of a weapon, replica of a weapon, or ammunition a Class 3 felony.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0349&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14591&DocNum=349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0349eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14591&DocNum=349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0349enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14591&DocNum=349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Edward D. Maloney — cosponsor (person)
- Sidney H. Mathias — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-01-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias `filing`
- **2005-01-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-01-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-01-26** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-01-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2005-01-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2005-02-03** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- **2005-02-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-02-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2005-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2005-02-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-02-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 16, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2005-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2005-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-04** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2005-05-05** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
- **2005-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2005-05-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
- **2005-05-17** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2005-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-11** Effective Date January 1, 2006
- **2005-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0547 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8fcc5488-bd5f-4452-8c96-61db2984d618`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).