Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4359
Legislation Overview
Title: POLICE TRAINING;FOID CARD REV
Description: Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the annual training of each police chief and deputy police chief must include at least one course on the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, and firearms investigations. Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that the Department of State Police has authority to deny an application for or to revoke and seize a Firearm Owner's Identification Card (FOID card) previously issued under the Act if the Department finds that the applicant or the person to whom the card was issued is or was at the time of issuance a person named on the consolidated Terrorist Watchlist maintained by the Terrorist Screening Center administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Provides that if the Department of State Police has not received the Firearm Disposition Record within 5 business days after sending notice of revocation and seizure of an FOID card, the Department must send a second notice to the sheriff and law enforcement agency where the person resides. The second notice shall include the compliance requirements under the Act. Upon receiving the second notice, the sheriff or law enforcement agency shall report to the Department the status and efforts pursued regarding compliance under the Act. If the person whose FOID card has been revoked fails to comply with the requirements of the Act, the sheriff or law enforcement agency where the person resides shall (rather than may) petition the court for a warrant to search for and seize the person's FOID card and firearms. Provides that within 30 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, and by January 31 of each year thereafter, the Department of State Police shall provide written notice of the requirements of this provision to every sheriff and law enforcement agency within the State. Effective immediately.
Session: 99th General Assembly
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: April 8, 2016
Sponsors
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21 sponsors: Gregory Harris; Louis Lang; Deborah Conroy; Emanuel Welch; LaShawn Ford; Litesa Wallace; Christian Mitchell; Jaime Andrade; Martin Moylan; Cynthia Soto; Mary Flowers; Anna Moeller; Kathleen Willis; John D'Amico; Sonya Harper;Camille Lilly; Kenneth Dunkin; Michelle Mussman; Will Guzzardi; Elgie Sims; Sara Feigenholtz;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 18% (21 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 8, 2016 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 23, 2016 | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| House | Mar 8, 2016 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz |
| House | Mar 1, 2016 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| House | Jan 13, 2016 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jan 13, 2016 | First Reading |
| House | Jan 6, 2016 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| House | Dec 17, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| House | Dec 14, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin |
| House | Dec 14, 2015 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto |
| House | Dec 11, 2015 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Dec 11, 2015 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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Link: link to state bill page
