---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful use of weapons."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 5832"
citation: "Illinois HB 5832 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-02-10"
last_action: "2010-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13d79b9c-debd-4ff8-bf2c-874c5b2dc1d8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5832&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=51426&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "d548f6f575131acc2f7778792108720c76672eb92e80f0213bca53127c19fca5"
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 5832 (96th) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful use of weapons.

## 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=09600HB5832&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51426&DocNum=5832&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5832eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51426&DocNum=5832&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5832enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51426&DocNum=5832&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **93–5** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Zalewski — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `filing`
- **2010-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-22** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2010-03-04** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2010-03-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 093-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2010-03-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-13** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2010-04-22** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2010-04-22** Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010
- **2010-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
- **2010-04-28** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-05-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-19** Effective Date January 1, 2011
- **2010-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1107 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13d79b9c-debd-4ff8-bf2c-874c5b2dc1d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).