republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/hb-1377.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	CRIM CD-FIREARM SALES-FED LICS	Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense to sell or give a firearm while engaged in the business of selling firearms at wholesale or retail without being licensed as a federal firearms dealer under the federal Gun Control Act of 1968. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 1377	Illinois HB 1377 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	43	2	2003-02-06	2003-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/53f7b944-698e-4919-80ba-94252e2c93c0	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1377&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=2155&SessionID=3&GA=93	9939dc61a6cbf3b4656155be849ee508d9b741a32cd32fbbfc90945109611125	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1377 (93rd) — CRIM CD-FIREARM SALES-FED LICS

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense to sell or give a firearm while engaged in the business of selling firearms at wholesale or retail without being licensed as a federal firearms dealer under the federal Gun Control Act of 1968. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John J. Millner — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John J. Millner filing
• 2003-02-06 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2003-02-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-11 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
• 2003-02-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
• 2003-02-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2003-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
• 2003-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
• 2003-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2003-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2003-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons
• 2003-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
• 2003-03-13 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-002 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-13 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-03-18 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward Petka
• 2003-03-18 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
• 2003-03-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-19 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2003-04-16 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-05-01 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-09 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-10 Effective Date July 10, 2003
• 2003-07-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0162 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/53f7b944-698e-4919-80ba-94252e2c93c0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).