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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2885

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: CONCEALED CARRY-PCS-PCA

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 Illinois 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 (PCS) or Permanent Change of Assignment (PCA) orders and who is not a resident of this State but maintains an address in this State. Provides that a non-resident applicant who qualifies must meet all of the qualifications established in the Act and shall submit certain documentation. Provides that a non-resident applicant for a new license or renewal shall submit $150 with the application, of which $120 shall be apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $20 shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and $10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund.

Session: 102nd General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: March 27, 2021

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Adam Niemerg (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 27, 2021 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 18, 2021 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Mar 9, 2021 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 19, 2021 First Reading
House Feb 19, 2021 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 18, 2021 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Niemerg
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 18, 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

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