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IL SB1536

Bill

Official Source

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 prohibit units of local government, including home rule units, from requiring training or instruction for firearm ownership or possession.

  • Declares regulation of firearm ownership and possession an exclusive power and function of the State of Illinois.

  • Prohibits home rule units from enacting any ordinances that regulate the ownership or possession of firearms.

  • Explicitly identifies this provision as a denial and limitation of home rule powers under the Illinois Constitution.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

FIREARM OWNERS-PREEMPT LOC GOV

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

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

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