Illinois · House Bill 4471 · 104th General Assembly

CRIM CD-CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS

  1. Introduced Jan 16, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 20, 2026
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Responsible Gun Manufacturing Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful possession of weapons when the person knowingly manufactures, sells, or offers to sell, purchases, receives, manufactures, imports, or transfers a convertible pistol. Establishes penalties. Provides exemptions. Provides that a machine gun also includes any convertible pistol equipped with a switch. Defines "convertible pistol", "switch", and "common household tool". Contains a severability provision.

Every action

37 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 29 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  6. CommitteeAssigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee · House Gun Violence Prevention
  7. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  8. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  9. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gun Violence Prevention Committee · House Gun Violence Prevention
  10. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Gun Violence Prevention Committee; by Voice Vote · House Gun Violence Prevention
  11. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  12. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  15. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  19. CommitteeAssigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee · House Gun Violence Prevention
  20. HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2026
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  22. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  23. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  25. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Gun Violence Prevention Committee · House Gun Violence Prevention
  26. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Gun Violence Prevention Committee; by Voice Vote · House Gun Violence Prevention
  27. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-005-000 · House Gun Violence Prevention
  28. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  29. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  1. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  6. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 20, 2026 House Gun Violence Prevention Gun Violence Prevention - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

No · 5

Passed 9–5

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 17 cosponsors: 17 Democrats.

All 17 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.