SB2372 Summary

• Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act to allow the Director of State Police or circuit courts to grant relief from federal firearm prohibitions when the prohibition is based solely on provisions of Illinois's Criminal Code of 2012 that would no longer apply if relief is granted.

• Adds expedited relief procedures for active law enforcement officers whose cards were seized due to mental health treatment, requiring 30 business days for the Director to decide if certain conditions are met, including psychological fitness documentation.

• Establishes a relief process for individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities determined to be mild, requiring the Director to act within 60 business days of receiving medical certification.

• Allows courts to review denials or revocations for individuals adjudicated delinquent as minors for felony-level offenses at least 10 years after adjudication, permitting relief from firearms disabilities.

• Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.