SB 1709

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 31, 2011
  • Passed Senate Mar 31, 2011
  • House
  • Governor

Crim Cd-Laser At Aircraft

Abstract

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Prohibits knowingly discharging a laser into the cockpit of an aircraft in the process of taking off, landing, or while in flight. Provides that the penalty is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "aircraft" and "laser". Provides exemptions for: (1) authorized individuals in the conduct of research and development or flight test operations conducted by an aircraft manufacturer, the Federal Aviation Administration, or any other person authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct such research and development or flight test operations; and (2) members or elements of the Department of Defense or Department of Homeland Security acting in an official capacity for the purpose of research, development, operations, testing, or training.

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Jan 08, 2013

Senate

Session Sine Die

May 31, 2011

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

May 27, 2011

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011

May 20, 2011

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011

May 13, 2011

House

Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011

Apr 11, 2011

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

Mar 31, 2011

House

Arrived in House

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 03, 2011

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2011

Mar 02, 2011

Senate

Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2011

Mar 01, 2011

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Feb 23, 2011

Senate

Assigned to Criminal Law

Feb 09, 2011

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

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