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92_HB2869
LRB9202419RCcd
1 AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
5 changing Section 24-1.5 as follows:
6 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.5)
7 Sec. 24-1.5. Reckless discharge of a firearm.
8 (a) A person commits reckless discharge of a firearm by
9 discharging a firearm in a reckless manner which endangers
10 the bodily safety of an individual.
11 (b) If the conduct described in subsection (a) is
12 committed by a passenger of a moving motor vehicle with the
13 knowledge and consent of the driver of the motor vehicle the
14 driver is accountable for the such conduct.
15 (c) Reckless discharge of a firearm is a Class 4 felony.
16 (d) This Section does not apply to a peace officer while
17 in the performance of his or her official duties.
18 (Source: P.A. 88-217.)