Illinois · Senate Bill 2801 · 104th General Assembly

CRIM CD-CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS

SB 2801 Sponsored by Celina Villanueva In committee

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 13, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  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. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. SenateTo Firearms
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  8. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  9. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  10. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  11. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Firearms · Senate Firearms
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  13. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
  14. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  15. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  16. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  17. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  18. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  20. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  21. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  22. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  23. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  24. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 To Firearms · Senate Firearms
  25. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  26. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  27. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  28. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  29. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  6. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

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 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.