Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB5671
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARM OWNERS ID-APPEAL
Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that notwithstanding any prohibitions on granting relief from obtaining a Firearm Owner's Identification Card because of federal law, the Director of the Illinois State Police, or the circuit court for various violations, may grant relief when the federal prohibition on possession of firearms is predicated solely on a provision of the Criminal Code of 2012, including, but not limited to, possession of a firearm by a felon, that would no longer apply to the applicant upon granting of relief under the appeals provisions of the Act. Effective immediately.
Session: 101st General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Last Action Date: February 24, 2020
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: John Connor (D); Michael Zalewski (D); Kathleen Willis (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 24, 2020 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski |
| House | Feb 24, 2020 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis |
| House | Feb 20, 2020 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John Connor |
| House | Feb 20, 2020 | First Reading |
| House | Feb 20, 2020 | Referred to Rules Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 20, 2020 | 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
