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IL SB1673

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dale Fowler

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act to expand the definition of "handgun" in the preemption provision to include all handgun components and accessories.

  • Establishes state preemption over municipal regulation of handguns, handgun ammunition, and firearm transportation for valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card holders.

  • Declares that handgun regulation, licensing, possession, and registration are exclusive state powers and functions, invalidating inconsistent municipal ordinances.

  • Maintains state exclusive authority over assault weapons regulation, allowing municipalities to enact or amend assault weapons ordinances only within 10 days of the law's effective date.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

FIREARM OWNERS ID-PREEMPT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/17/2017
Firearms3/1/2017
Judiciary2/28/2017
Assignments2/9/2017

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