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2019-2020 Proposed Illinois Legislation
add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 24th, 2019 02:13 pm

dc dalton
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This thread will be updated on a regular basis when new bills come in for Illinois.

Note: We will only post legislation we feel is negative or positive, those new bills which don't actually effect your rights will not be included but you can always find them on the state legislation page.

To view proposed Illinois legislation click here

HB0274 would prevent local governments from pulling business licenses just because the business allows concealed carry in their business

HB0367 would change the recently passed law that requires dealer to be certified by the state to only require certification if the dealer has sold 3 or more firearms that were used in the commission of a crime

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 27th, 2019 12:18 pm

dc dalton
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HB0885 would allow military personnel stationed in the state to get a firearms card

HB0888 would require the search of a person's social media account before issuing a firearms card

HB0892 is a 'ghost gun' bill

HB0899 would allow the revocation of a person's firearm card if they report to police that they have had 3 or more firearms lost or stolen within a 2 year period

HB0911 would allow judges and district attorneys to carry in courts

HB0913 would repeal the firearm owners id card act

SB0089 requires all sales of firearms to include a locking device

SB0107 is an 'assault weapon' ban

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 18th, 2019 03:23 pm

dc dalton
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HB2331 would create a 3.75% tax on firearms and components to fund a youth assistance fund

HB2395 would repeal the firearm dealer licensing law

HB2396 would change the fee structure for firearm dealer licensing

HB2507 would drop the fee for carry licenses

HB2543 would add a 1% surcharge on ammunition

HB2629 would lower concealed carry license fees

HB2878 would ban 'assault weapons' and 50 cal rifles and ammo

HB2883 would create a firearm purchase database for people to add themselves to to prevent them from being able to buy a firearm

HB2955 would add a 1% surcharge on ammunition

HB2971 would require all new handguns sold in the state to have personalization technology

HB3006 would allow anyone 18-20 who is active military eligible for a FOID card

HB3009 would limit the circumstances where a firearm can be seized

HB3023 would prohibit carrying firearms in houses of worship and their property

HB3104 would require anyone applying for a FOID card to supply a set of fingerprints

HB3165 would require state police to destroy records of complete firearm transfers

HB3166 exempts those with a carry permit from waiting periods

HB3167 would repeal the firearm owners id act

HB3169 would ban bump stocks

HB3174 would outlaw carrying firearms on public transportation

HB3189 would make it illegal to own an device that accelerates the rate of fire of a firearm

HB3410 exempts those with a carry permit from waiting periods

HB3448 would drop the minimum age to get a FOID card to 18

HB3458 would limit the time the concealed carry licensing board has to render a decision

HB3465 would allow transporting a firearm in a vehicle without breaking it down if the person has a carry permit

HB3510 would impose a 7% surcharge on all firearms and components

HB3529 would outlaw 50 cal ammunition and any magazine that holds more than 30 rounds

HB3546 would waive the training requirements for a concealed carry license for military personnel

HB3553 would prohibit local governments from enacting firearm laws

HB3562 would revoke the FOID card for anyone found to be addicted to opioids

HB3698 would limit gun sales to one per month per person

SB1359 would require stores to keep imitation firearms behind the counter or in a sealed display case

SB1488 would repeal sections of law that prohibit people from carrying in parks and other areas

SB1497 is an 'assault weapon' ban

SB1815 would make renewed FOID cards valid for 10 years and renewed carry licenses valid for 5

  Posted February 18th, 2019 03:56 pm

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HB3104 would require anyone applying for a FOID card to supply a set of fingerprints

SB0058 would eliminate firearm owner id cards

HB3529 would outlaw 50 cal ammunition and any magazine that holds more than 30 rounds

HB3165 would require state police to destroy records of complete firearm transfers

SB1228 would clarify that concealed firearms may be carried into interstate highway rest stops

SB1242 would prohibit carrying in polling places

HB2543 would add a 1% surcharge on ammunition

HB2057 would prohibit local governments from adding additional taxes or fees on firearms, ammunition and accessories

HB2048 would allow active duty military stationed within the state and that has a carry license from their home state to apply for a non-resident license

HB3510 would impose a 7% surcharge on all firearms and components

HB3458 would limit the time the concealed carry licensing board has to render a decision

HB2059 would waive the fee for a concealed carry license if the person is retired military and received a marksman badge

HB2043 would require any legislator that wants to introduce a firearm related bill to have completed one of several firearm training programs

HB2052 would drop the age to apply for a FOID card to 18

HB1626 would make owning suppressors legal

HB1586 would require ammunition to have serial numbers

HB3553 would prohibit local governments from enacting firearm laws

HB3562 would revoke the FOID card for anyone found to be addicted to opioids

SB1815 would make renewed FOID cards valid for 10 years and renewed carry licenses valid for 5

HB3448 would drop the minimum age to get a FOID card to 18

HB3006 would allow anyone 18-20 who is active military eligible for a FOID card

HB3023 would prohibit carrying firearms in houses of worship and their property

HB3174 would outlaw carrying firearms on public transportation

HB3009 would limit the circumstances where a firearm can be seized

HB3546 would waive the training requirements for a concealed carry license for military personnel

HB0274 would prevent local governments from pulling business licenses just because the business allows concealed carry in their business

SB1282 would repeal language that prohibited concealed carry on public transportation

HB1599 would cut concealed carry license fee by half

HB3449 would redefine preemption of local firearm laws

HB3166 exempts those with a carry permit from waiting periods

SB0201 would ban lead ammunition for hunting

SB0173 would require any legislator who wishes to introduce a firearm related bill to show proof of competency with firearms

HB3176 redefines preemption of local firearm laws

HB1600 would make it easier for non-residents to get carry licenses

HB0885 would allow military personnel stationed in the state to get a firearms card

HB1467 would require anyone that sells ammunition to maintain records of all sales

HB3698 would limit gun sales to one per month per person

HB3410 exempts those with a carry permit from waiting periods

HB3167 would repeal the firearm owners id act

SB0121 would add a penny per cartridge tax to ammunition sales

SB1359 would require stores to keep imitation firearms behind the counter or in a sealed display case

HB3465 would allow transporting a firearm in a vehicle without breaking it down if the person has a carry permit

HB2282 would remove 'Any real property under the control of the Cook County Forest Preserve District' from place where carrying is prohibited

HB2971 would require all new handguns sold in the state to have personalization technology

HB1489 would prohibit the creation of a firearm registry

HB2955 would add a 1% surcharge on ammunition

HB2253 would outlaw possession of unfinished receivers that do not have a serial number

HB1492 would drop carry license renewal fees

SB0160 would provide for schools to teach firearm safety

SB0157 would allow non-resident active duty military personnel to get a non-resident carry permit

SB0149 would exempt active duty firefighters from carry licensing

SB0107 is an 'assault weapon' ban

HB0892 is a 'ghost gun' bill

HB3189 would make it illegal to own an device that accelerates the rate of fire of a firearm

HB0899 would allow the revocation of a person's firearm card if they report to police that they have had 3 or more firearms lost or stolen within a 2 year period

HB2331 would create a 3.75% tax on firearms and components to fund a youth assistance fund

HB2878 would ban 'assault weapons' and 50 cal rifles and ammo

HB2629 would lower concealed carry license fees

HB0911 would allow judges and district attorneys to carry in courts

HB0913 would repeal the firearm owners id card act

HB2883 would create a firearm purchase database for people to add themselves to to prevent them from being able to buy a firearm

SB0089 requires all sales of firearms to include a locking device

SB1488 would repeal sections of law that prohibit people from carrying in parks and other areas

HB2507 would drop the fee for carry licenses

HB2395 would repeal the firearm dealer licensing law

HB2396 would change the fee structure for firearm dealer licensing

HB0888 would require the search of a person's social media account before issuing a firearms card

SB1497 is an 'assault weapon' ban

HB0367 would change the recently passed law that requires dealer to be certified by the state to only require certification if the dealer has sold 3 or more firearms that were used in the commission of a crime

HB2254 would make those found guilty of the unsafe storage of a firearm potentially civilly liable as well

HB1488 would create electronic firearm cards

HB3169 would ban bump stocks

  Posted March 11th, 2019 11:29 am

AMGOA Staff
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  Posted May 22nd, 2019 03:33 pm

AMGOA Staff
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HB3818 would repeal the firearms owners ID act

HB3825 would require public schools to teach firearm safety to first graders

SR0432 would makke June 7 'gun violence awareness day'

  Posted June 3rd, 2019 01:16 pm

AMGOA Staff
Pennsylvaniaadmin
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SB1139 would require 18-20 year olds who are not active military to have written permission from their parents to apply for a firearm card

  Posted June 12th, 2019 01:53 pm

AMGOA Staff
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  Posted October 28th, 2019 01:12 pm

AMGOA Staff
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HB3912 would make it legal to own suppressors but only for use at firing ranges

  Posted January 7th, 2020 02:01 pm

AMGOA Staff
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HB4019 would waive the fee for a concealed carry license for honorably discharged military with a marksmanship badge

  Posted January 13th, 2020 11:29 am

AMGOA Staff
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HB4067 would eliminate the FOID card system

  Posted January 17th, 2020 11:57 am

AMGOA Staff
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HB4116 would repeal the firearm dealer licensing certification act

HB4108 would allow 18 year olds to get FOID cards

HB4115 would change gun dealers license fees to be based on the amount of firearms sold each year

  Posted January 25th, 2020 11:15 am

AMGOA Staff
Pennsylvaniaadmin
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HB4234 would add a 1% 'surcharge' on all ammunition sales

SB2468 would create a tax on licensed firearm dealers engaged in the business of retail sales of 'assault weapons', large capacity ammunition feeding devices, or both.

  Posted January 29th, 2020 01:15 pm

AMGOA Staff
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HB4290 would prohibit municipalities from revoking business licenses just because the business allow concealed carry

HB4318 would create electronic FOID cardss

SB2535 would repeal the firearm owners ID act

  Posted January 31st, 2020 11:35 am

AMGOA Staff
Pennsylvaniaadmin
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HB4413 would permit those that use medical marijuana to get FOID cards

HB4397 would strengthen state preemption of firearm laws

HB4393 would drop the cost of a carry license by $50

HB4398 would remove public transportation from the list of prohibited places

HB4391 would prohibit local governments from adding additional taxes on firearms, ammunition and accessories

HB4344 would update the Wildlife Code to add concealed carry permit holders to the list of exempted people that can carry

HB4411 would repeal the firearm owners ID act

  Posted February 3rd, 2020 10:17 am

AMGOA Staff
Pennsylvaniaadmin
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HB4448 would make FOID cards automatically renewed for those that have a concealed carry license

  Posted February 7th, 2020 01:26 pm

AMGOA Staff
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SB3029 would remove parks and public transportation from prohibited places and would clarify rest area are not prohibited places

SB2979 would make it illegal for a business to display an imitation handgun, requiring them to be sold from 'behind the counter'

HB4561 would repeal the concealed carry act and replace it by allowing those with FOID cards to carry

HR0721 uses the Aurora shooting to urge senators to pass more gun control

HB4607 would outlaw the transfer of 50 caliber ammunition and would outlaw magazines that hold 30 rounds or more

SB3031 would set up concealed carry reciprocity with other states

SB3030 would allow 18-20 year olds to apply for FOID cards

SB3032 would repeal the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act

  Posted February 14th, 2020 01:09 pm

AMGOA Staff
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HB4966 would make active and honorably discharged military, as well as firearm instructors exempt from the fee for concealed carry applications

HB5118 would permit school boards to designate school employees that have carry permits to carry in school

HB5078 would make it legal to own suppressors

HB5059 would make Illinois a duty to inform state

HB4877 would allow all full time teachers to carry firearms at work

SB3191 would allow non-resident military stationed in the state to apply for a carry permit

HB4942 would make FOID cards a valid form of identification

  Posted February 19th, 2020 10:30 am

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HB5423 would drop the age to get a FOID card to 18

HB5664 would add more people to the list that can file firearm restraining orders

HB5651 would add an additional 2% tax on all firearms and ammunition

HB5467 would repeal the FOID card act

SB3379 would add more people that could file a firearm restraining order and would require both firearms and ammunition to be surrendered

SB3566 would raise the age of children in the premise to 16 in relation to requiring firearms to be locked up

HB5601 would require all firearm boxes and wrappers to include a special warning label about suicide prevention

HB5199 would prohibit landlords from preventing tenants from owning and storing their firearms within the unit or in the person's vehicle

HB5170 would outlaw insurance that covers events stemming from a defensive shooting

SB3460 would create a personalized firearm commission to research and create a list of personalized firearms that can be sold in the state

SB3711 would require that firearms be locked up when their are minors on the premise

  Posted October 25th, 2020 04:10 pm

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HB5843 would make it so that anyone applying for a carry permit to the state police that is not approved or denied within 30 is automatically approved.

HB5849 would create lifetime concealed carry licenses

2019-2020 Proposed Illinois Legislation