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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4348

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARM OWNERS ID-LOCAL REG

Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, may not impose any tax, fee, or other assessment other than the normal sales tax rate for goods, on any firearms, firearm attachments, or firearm ammunition. Provides that the provisions of any ordinance or resolution on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act by any municipal or county government that imposes any tax, fee, or other assessment other than the normal sales tax rate for goods are invalid and all those existing ordinances and resolutions are void. Defines "sales tax". Effective immediately.

Session: 99th General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen

Last Action Date: August 16, 2016

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

50 sponsors: Jerry Costello (D); Keith Wheeler (R); Brandon Phelps (D); John Bradley (D); John Anthony (R); Grant Wehrli (R); Daniel Beiser (D); Mike Smiddy (D); Reginald Phillips (R); Margo McDermed (R); Patrick Verschoore (D); Dwight Kay (D); Bill Mitchell (R); Avery Bourne (R);Terri Bryant (R); Thomas Morrison (R); David Reis (R); Timothy Butler (R);Katherine Cloonen (D); Adam Brown (R); David Leitch (R); Robert Pritchard (R); John Cavaletto (R); Steven Andersson (R); Norine Hammond (R); Randy Frese (R); Tom Demmer (R); Joe Sosnowski (R); Sheri Jesiel (R); Barbara Wheeler (R); John Cabello (R); David McSweeney (R); Donald Moffitt (R); Ronald Sandack (R); Ed Sullivan (R); Christopher Davidsmeyer (R); Thomas Bennett (D); Chad Hays (R); Michael McAuliffe (R); Charles Meier (R); Dan Brady (R); Jeanne Ives (R); Michael Unes (R); Mark Batinick (R); Sara Jimenez (R);Jay Hoffman (D); Keith Sommer (R); Andrew Skoog (D);Jack Franks (D); David Olsen (R)

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 42% (50 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 16, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
House Apr 22, 2016 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Apr 11, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
House Apr 8, 2016 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
House Apr 6, 2016 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Mar 3, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
House Mar 3, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog
House Mar 2, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
House Feb 19, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
House Feb 1, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
House Jan 28, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
House Jan 27, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
House Jan 27, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
House Jan 27, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
House Jan 27, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
House Jan 25, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
House Jan 6, 2016 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
House Dec 22, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
House Dec 16, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
House Dec 16, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
House Dec 16, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
House Dec 16, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
House Dec 15, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Dec 15, 2015 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
House Dec 15, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
House Dec 15, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
House Dec 15, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
House Dec 15, 2015 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Dec 14, 2015 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Grant Wehrli
House Dec 14, 2015 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
House Dec 11, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
House Dec 11, 2015 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
House Dec 11, 2015 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
House Dec 11, 2015 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
House Dec 2, 2015 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
House Dec 2, 2015 Referred to Rules Committee
House Dec 2, 2015 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 2, 2015 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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