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IL HB5489

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Pam Roth

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Lowers the age requirement for applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 years to 18 years without parental consent.

  • Applicants under 18 years old still require written parental or legal guardian consent to possess firearms and ammunition.

  • Adds requirement that applicants over 18 must provide their driver's license number or Illinois Identification Card number to the Department of State Police.

  • Maintains existing disqualifications for FOID card issuance, including felony convictions, drug addiction, mental health history, domestic battery convictions, and unlawful immigration status.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

FIREARM OWNERS-18

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules2/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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