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IL HB6588

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Harris

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires police chiefs and deputy police chiefs to complete annual training including at least one course on the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, Firearm Concealed Carry Act, and firearms investigations.

  • Expands the definition of "clear and present danger" to include any act intended to cause or create a risk of death or great bodily harm to one or more persons.

  • Permits the Department of State Police to notify the FBI if a person on the Terrorist Watchlist submits a FOID card application.

  • Requires the Department of State Police to provide notice within 3 business days to all relevant law enforcement agencies when a person is disqualified from firearm purchase or has a FOID card revoked, including the reason for disqualification.

  • Adds grounds to deny or revoke a FOID card for persons charged with making a terrorist threat or soliciting/providing material support for terrorism under state or federal law.

  • Requires the Department of State Police to notify sheriffs and law enforcement agencies of noncompliance when a revoked person fails to surrender their FOID card or Firearms Disposition Record.

Legislative Description

FOID CARD - REVOCATION

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli

6/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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