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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2883

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: FOID-FIREARM PURCHASE DATABASE

Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that the Department of State Police shall create and maintain a database that a person can voluntarily apply to in order to be barred from purchasing a firearm. Provides that the application shall be notarized and submitted to the Department, in a form and manner prescribed by the Department. Provides that a person shall remain on the database until he or she submits a notarized withdrawal application. Provides that the withdrawal application shall automatically be approved and become effective 7 days after receipt by the Department. Provides that the Department has authority to deny an application for or to revoke and seize a Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued under the Act only if the Department finds that the applicant or the person to whom such card was issued is or was at the time of issuance a person who voluntarily registers on the Department's voluntary do not sell to database.

Session: 101st General Assembly

Last Action: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Last Action Date: June 23, 2020

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Will Guzzardi (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 23, 2020 Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 3, 2020 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Mar 29, 2019 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 5, 2019 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 26, 2019 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 14, 2019 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
House Feb 14, 2019 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 14, 2019 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 14, 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

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