Act Now to Ban Assault Weapons

12/13/22

It's time to ban assault weapons in Illinois! Take a minute to submit a witness slip supporting HB 5855 by Tuesday, December 20.

HB 5855 would make it unlawful to manufacture, deliver, sell, purchase or possess assault weapons in Illinois. It is being heard once again in the Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee on December 20 at 10 am. Make sure lawmakers know you support protecting Illinois communities.

Submitting a witness slip is quick and easy. If it’s your first time, follow these tips when filling yours out:

  • IDENTIFICATION: Under Business you can enter "N/A" or "self", also give yourself a title or “None”

  • REPRESENTATION: Write “Self”

  • POSITION: Choose “Proponent”

  • TESTIMONY: Choose “Record of Appearance Only”

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