Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB1715
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARM OWNERS ID-APPEAL
Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that notwithstanding any prohibitions on granting relief from obtaining a Firearm Owner's Identification Card because of federal law, the Director of the Illinois State Police, or the circuit court for various violations, may grant relief when the federal prohibition on possession of firearms is predicated solely on a provision of the Criminal Code of 2012, including, but not limited to, possession of a firearm by a felon, that would no longer apply to the applicant upon granting of relief under the appeals provisions of the Act. Effective immediately.
Session: 102nd General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
Last Action Date: April 15, 2021
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Jay Hoffman (D); Latoya Greenwood (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 15, 2021 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood |
| House | Mar 27, 2021 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 9, 2021 | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| House | Feb 17, 2021 | First Reading |
| House | Feb 17, 2021 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 11, 2021 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 11, 2021 | 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
