republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/hb-312.md

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Bill	FIREARMS-PURCHASE	Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the penalty provisions of the offense of unlawful purchase of a firearm apply to attempting to purchase firearms in violation of the statute. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 312	Illinois HB 312 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	61	3	2003-01-23	2003-08-07	openstates	ocd-bill/4e36b992-327b-4d7e-9d36-f5f9bca53a4b	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=312&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=642&SessionID=3&GA=93	72301e829464e762db5c56dc415cf2eb8261a938bbbbab6e4e0b2cc83681c6be	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 312 (93rd) — FIREARMS-PURCHASE

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the penalty provisions of the offense of unlawful purchase of a firearm apply to attempting to purchase firearms in violation of the statute. 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 — 37–20 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–4 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence — 107–6 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Robin Kelly — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-01-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller filing
• 2003-01-23 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
• 2003-01-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-01-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-01-23 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robin Kelly
• 2003-01-29 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
• 2003-01-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
• 2003-01-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
• 2003-01-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
• 2003-01-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2003-01-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
• 2003-01-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2003-02-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
• 2003-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2003-02-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2003-02-20 Judicial Note Filed
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2003-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
• 2003-03-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-004-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
• 2003-03-05 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-05 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-05 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2003-03-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-05 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-03 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon amendment-introduction
• 2003-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
• 2003-04-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2003-04-16 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 007-003-000 committee-passage
• 2003-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2003
• 2003-04-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
• 2003-05-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-05-06 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2003-05-07 Third Reading - Passed; 037-020-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-08 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2003-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robin Kelly; Motion #1
• 2003-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
• 2003-05-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
• 2003-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
• 2003-05-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-006-002
• 2003-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-08-07 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-08-07 Effective Date August 7, 2003
• 2003-08-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0451 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e36b992-327b-4d7e-9d36-f5f9bca53a4b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).