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IL SB1533

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Chapin Rose

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act to establish that regulation of firearm ownership and possession is exclusively a state power, not local authority.

  • Prohibits local governments and home rule units from requiring registration of firearms, ammunition, or related components as a condition of ownership or possession.

  • Prohibits local governments from requiring reporting of firearm or ammunition sales and transfers, and from maintaining firearms registries or lists.

  • Voids all existing local ordinances and resolutions that impose registration requirements on firearms and ammunition, effective immediately upon passage.

  • Strikes previous language that allowed municipalities to impose greater restrictions on firearms than state law without invalidation.

Legislative Description

FIREARMS- MUNICIPAL REGULATION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments8/9/2013
Firearms3/5/2013
Judiciary2/27/2013
Assignments2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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