HB 1617 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

VEHICLE SECURITY CIRCUMVENTION

Summary
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".
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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Jaime Andrade
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