Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2179
Legislation Overview
Title: FOID-AGE-PARENTAL CONSENT
Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Lowers the age at which a person who is not an active duty member of the United States Armed Forces may apply for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 to 18 and provides that a person who is under 18 years of age may apply for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card without parental consent required if he or she is an active duty member of the United States Armed Forces. Provides that if the applicant is under 18 (rather than 21) years of age that he or she has never been convicted of a misdemeanor other than a traffic offense or adjudged delinquent and is an active duty member of the United States Armed Forces.
Session: 103rd General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Adam Niemerg (R); Chris Miller (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 16, 2023 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller |
| House | Feb 7, 2023 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg |
| House | Feb 7, 2023 | First Reading |
| House | Feb 7, 2023 | Referred to Rules Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2023 | 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
