HB3099 Summary

• Requires local law enforcement to provide written notice to respondents in domestic violence orders of protection regarding their obligations to surrender Firearm Owner's Identification Cards and firearms.

• Mandates law enforcement have an affirmative duty to inquire whether respondents understand their obligations to tender firearms and identification cards under the order.

• Makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a respondent to refuse to surrender their Firearm Owner's Identification Card and firearms after receiving written notice from law enforcement.

• Applies to both the Code of Criminal Procedure (domestic violence orders) and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (orders of protection for family/household members and high-risk adults).