Bill Status of HB 1617   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEHICLE SECURITY CIRCUMVENTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/2-23 new
720 ILCS 5/19-2from Ch. 38, par. 19-2
720 ILCS 5/19-2.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the offense of possession of burglary tools includes possessing a vehicle security circumvention device and not being a: (1) mechanic; (2) licensed new or used vehicle dealer; (3) licensed locksmith; (4) repossession agent; or (5) State or local law enforcement officer. Provides that a violation is a Class C misdemeanor. Provides that the offense of unlawful sale of burglary tools includes knowingly selling or transferring a vehicle security circumvention device with knowledge that the device will be used by the person or another to commit a violation of law. Provides that a violation is a petty offense. Defines "vehicle security circumvention device".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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