Illinois HB4031 amends the Criminal Code to exempt certain individuals from unlawful possession of weapons charges.
Illinois HB4031 amends the Criminal Code to exempt specific groups from unlawful possession of weapons charges. These exemptions include peace officers, members of the Armed Services or Reserve Forces, and individuals engaged in lawful hunting, trapping, or fishing activities. Additionally, it exempts those transporting weapons in a non-functioning state or not immediately accessible. The bill also outlines conditions for firearm control card renewals and specifies that certain exemptions do not apply to the manufacture, transportation, or sale of machine guns or silencers.
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