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IL SB2431

Bill

Status

Passed

8/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Doris Turner

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "explosive materials" to include water gels and items on the federal "List of Explosive Materials" (27 CFR 555.23), and adds "consumer fireworks" and "display fireworks" to regulated definitions

  • Requires an Illinois Individual Explosives License for any person to acquire, possess, use, transfer, or dispose of explosive materials, with disqualifications including addiction to alcohol or controlled substances and FOID card suspension/revocation

  • Establishes that a second license revocation permanently bars an individual from obtaining an Illinois Individual Explosives License

  • Mandates bulk storage of consumer fireworks (1,001 pounds or greater) in Department-certified Type 1, Type 2, or Type 4 magazines meeting low explosives distancing requirements

  • Creates new Article 6 requiring compliance with federal placard requirements for transporting explosive materials in Illinois, and adds possession of stolen explosives (knowing or under circumstances suggesting they were stolen) as a Class 3 felony

Legislative Description

EXPLOSIVES & CONSUMER FIREWORK

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0420

8/15/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/29/2025
Judiciary - Criminal5/6/2025
Rules5/1/2025
Judiciary - Criminal4/17/2025
Rules4/9/2025
Licensed Activities4/1/2025
Assignments3/26/2025
Licensed Activities3/18/2025
Assignments3/12/2025
Licensed Activities3/4/2025
Assignments2/7/2025

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