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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB3650

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Legislation Overview

Title: CONCEALED CARRY-RECIPROCITY

Description: Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that a non-resident may carry a handgun in accordance with the Act if the non-resident: (1) is 21 years of age or older; (2) has in his or her immediate possession a valid license or permit that authorizes the individual to carry a concealed firearm, issued to him or her by a state whose training requirements to obtain a license or permit are substantially similar to those requirements contained in the Act; and (3) is a legal resident of the United States. Provides that the Department of State Police shall recognize any license or permit issued by a state whose requirements to obtain a license or permit are substantially similar to those firearms training requirements contained in the Act. Provides that when another state requires this recognition to be by reciprocal agreement, the Department of State Police shall enter into a reciprocal agreement with that state. Provides that if a resident of another state who is the holder of a valid license or permit to carry a concealed firearm issued by another state, recognized by the Department of State Police, establishes legal residence in this State, the license or permit shall be valid in this State for 90 days following the date on which the holder of the license establishes legal residence in this State. Lists criteria for which a person may establish legal residence in this State. Effective immediately.

Session: 98th General Assembly

Last Action: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony

Last Action Date: January 17, 2014

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Bill Mitchell; Josh Harms;Brad Halbrook;John D. Anthony

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 17, 2014 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
House Oct 22, 2013 First Reading
House Oct 22, 2013 Referred to Rules Committee
House Aug 22, 2013 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
House Aug 20, 2013 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Josh Harms
House Aug 1, 2013 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bill Mitchell
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Aug 1, 2013 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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