IL HB5535 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-12-14 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Commission on Interstate and Intrastate Trafficking of Firearms Act. Creates the Commission on Interstate and Intrastate Trafficking of Firearms within the Illinois State Police to assess the current needs relating to firearms trafficking and advise the Governor and General Assembly on necessary strategies to reduce illegal firearms trafficking. Provides for the membership of the Commission. Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act if an applicant is applying for or renewing a Firearm Owner's Identification Card he or she must submit evidence to the Illinois State Police that he or she has completed at least 8 hours of handgun safety training approved by the Director of the Illinois State Police. Provides that notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, each local law enforcement agency shall issue a firearm permit to an applicant who seeks the purchase of a firearm to verify the identity of the purchaser and shall complete a full criminal background check of the applicant that includes obtaining fingerprints from the prospective firearm purchaser. Provides that each local law enforcement agency shall keep records of those permits and make them available to the Illinois State Police through the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS). Provides that the duration of the permit shall be 10 days after its issuance. Provides that the local law enforcement agency may deny a permit to purchase a firearm to an applicant if the agency, in its discretion, believes it is in the interest of public safety. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to make conforming changes. Makes other changes.

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Title

FIREARMS VIOLATIONS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-12-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
2022-12-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2022-07-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2022-07-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2022-07-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2022-07-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2022-07-12HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2022-07-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2022-07-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2022-07-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2022-07-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2022-07-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2022-07-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
2022-07-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2022-07-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
2022-07-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2022-02-18HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-18HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-15HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2022-02-09HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-09HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback
2022-02-09HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2022-01-31HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-31HouseFirst Reading
2022-01-28HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
430653.4New CodeSee Bill Text
430654Amended CodeCitation Text
430658Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-3Amended CodeCitation Text
720524-3.5Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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