103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4310 Introduced , by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits endangering the life or health of a child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an imitation firearm that has had a federally required marking altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "imitation firearm". LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4310 Introduced , by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits endangering the life or health of a child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an imitation firearm that has had a federally required marking altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "imitation firearm". LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4310 Introduced , by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits endangering the life or health of a child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an imitation firearm that has had a federally required marking altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "imitation firearm". LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b A BILL FOR HB4310LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b 1 AN ACT concerning 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 2012 is amended by 5 changing Section 12C-5 as follows: 6 (720 ILCS 5/12C-5) (was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6) 7 Sec. 12C-5. Endangering the life or health of a child. 8 (a) A person commits endangering the life or health of a 9 child when he or she knowingly: (1) causes or permits the life 10 or health of a child under the age of 18 to be endangered; or 11 (2) causes or permits a child to be placed in circumstances 12 that endanger the child's life or health. It is not a violation 13 of this Section for a person to relinquish a child in 14 accordance with the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act. 15 (a-5) A person commits endangering the life or health of a 16 child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an 17 imitation firearm that has had a marking that is required 18 under Section 5001 of Title 15 of the United States Code 19 altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. 20 (b) A trier of fact may infer that a child 6 years of age 21 or younger is unattended if that child is left in a motor 22 vehicle for more than 10 minutes. 23 (c) As used in this Section: 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4310 Introduced , by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits endangering the life or health of a child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an imitation firearm that has had a federally required marking altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "imitation firearm". LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b A BILL FOR 720 ILCS 5/12C-5 was 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310- 2 -LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 - 2 - LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 - 2 - LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b HB4310 - 2 - LRB103 35106 RLC 65063 b