Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB0885
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARMS-NONRESIDENT MILITARY
Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that notwithstanding whether the laws of the state or territory where the non-resident resides related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a license under the Act, the Department of State Police shall allow for a non-resident license application if the applicant is employed by the United States Military permanently assigned in Illinois on Permanent Change of Station or Permanent Change of Assignment orders and who is not a resident of the State but maintains an address in the State. Provides that a non-resident applicant who qualifies must meet all of the qualifications of the Act and shall submit: (1) the application and documentation required and the applicable fee; (2) a photocopy of proof of service document; (3) a photocopy of Permanent Change of Station or Permanent Change of Assignment orders to an assignment in this State; and (4) an affirmation that the applicant possesses a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card with the Firearm Owner's Identification Card number or notice that the applicant is applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card in conjunction with the license application. Establishes fees for a qualified applicant. Makes other changes.
Session: 101st General Assembly
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: March 29, 2019
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Darren Bailey (R); Chris Miller (R); Andrew Chesney (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 29, 2019 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 19, 2019 | To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 11, 2019 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney |
| House | Feb 5, 2019 | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| House | Jan 30, 2019 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller |
| House | Jan 28, 2019 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jan 28, 2019 | First Reading |
| House | Jan 24, 2019 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Darren Bailey |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 24, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
