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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-ARMED HABITUAL CRIM"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of being an armed habitual criminal. Provides that a person commits the offense of being an armed habitual criminal if he or she receives, sells, possesses, or transfers any firearm after having been convicted a total of 3 or more times of any of the following offenses: first degree murder; aggravated battery; aggravated battery with a firearm; unlawful use of a weapon by a felon; robbery; armed robbery; residential burglary; home invasion; vehicular hijacking; gunrunning; intimidation; armed violence; criminal sexual assault; aggravated criminal sexual assault; predatory criminal sexual assault of a child; aggravated domestic battery; or any violation of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act or the Cannabis Control Act that is punishable as a Class 3 felony or higher. Provides that a violation is a Class X felony. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for being an armed habitual criminal shall receive no more than 4.5 days of good conduct credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 1039"
citation: "Illinois HB 1039 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-03"
last_action: "2005-08-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d29600c-8cc5-4484-926d-fb8e3c3c04df"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1039&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15729&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "1cef8c148d19dcfa1f2fa75423b06d9f4679d8ae774d6a4c24cf15578591989a"
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 1039 (94th) — CRIM CD-ARMED HABITUAL CRIM
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of being an armed habitual criminal. Provides that a person commits the offense of being an armed habitual criminal if he or she receives, sells, possesses, or transfers any firearm after having been convicted a total of 3 or more times of any of the following offenses: first degree murder; aggravated battery; aggravated battery with a firearm; unlawful use of a weapon by a felon; robbery; armed robbery; residential burglary; home invasion; vehicular hijacking; gunrunning; intimidation; armed violence; criminal sexual assault; aggravated criminal sexual assault; predatory criminal sexual assault of a child; aggravated domestic battery; or any violation of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act or the Cannabis Control Act that is punishable as a Class 3 felony or higher. Provides that a violation is a Class X felony. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for being an armed habitual criminal shall receive no more than 4.5 days of good conduct credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Effective immediately.
## 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=09400HB1039&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15729&DocNum=1039&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1039eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15729&DocNum=1039&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1039enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15729&DocNum=1039&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- James D. Brosnahan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2005-02-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan `filing`
- **2005-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-08** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2005-03-02** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
- **2005-03-02** Correctional Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
- **2005-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-03-03** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2005-04-07** Correctional Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-07** Correctional Note Filed
- **2005-04-07** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-07** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2005-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-11** Removed from Short Debate Status Rep. James D. Brosnahan
- **2005-04-11** Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-04-11** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 110-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2005-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2005-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2005-04-11** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 12, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2005-04-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid
- **2005-04-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
- **2005-04-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-13** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-05** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
- **2005-05-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2005-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-18** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-02** Effective Date August 2, 2005
- **2005-08-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0398 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d29600c-8cc5-4484-926d-fb8e3c3c04df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).