HB3208 Summary

• Prohibits Illinois State Police and the State from establishing or maintaining a registry containing information about firearm purchases or purchaser personal identifying information.

• Repeals provisions that made possession of assault weapons, assault weapon attachments, .50 caliber rifles, and .50 caliber cartridges unlawful beginning January 1, 2024.

• Repeals provisions prohibiting manufacture, possession, sale, or transfer of devices designed to increase the rate of fire of semiautomatic firearms above standard rates.

• Removes FOIA exemptions that protected disclosure of information concerning assault weapons endorsements received by Illinois State Police.

• Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.