92nd General Assembly
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BROSNAHAN-GARRETT-MAY-SCULLY-BRADLEY, SCHOENBERG, 
   HAMOS, DELGADO, FEIGENHOLTZ, STROGER, YARBROUGH, 
   MENDOZA, OSTERMAN, CURRIE, MCKEON, BURKE, BUGIELSKI, 
   RYAN, FRITCHEY, SCOTT AND MILLER.

   430 ILCS 65/4             from Ch. 38, par. 83-4                            
   430 ILCS 65/5             from Ch. 38, par. 83-5                            
   430 ILCS 65/7             from Ch. 38, par. 83-7                            
   430 ILCS 65/8             from Ch. 38, par. 83-8                            

        Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.  Provides that      
   a Firearm Owner's Identification Card (FOID Card) may not be issued to      
   a person who, in this  or  any  other  jurisdiction,  is  on  bond  or      
   awaiting   a   preliminary  hearing,  trial,  or  sentencing  for  the      
   commission of a felony, domestic battery, or a violation of Article 24      
   of  the  Criminal  Code  of  1961  or  a  violation  of  this  Act  or      
   substantially similar  laws  of  another  jurisdiction  pertaining  to      
   firearms.   Provides  that  an  applicant  for  a  FOID  Card  must be      
   fingerprinted and photographed by a law enforcement  agency  and  must      
   also  complete  a basic firearms safety test.  Provides conditions for      
   the issuance of a FOID Card to minors.  Provides that every  applicant      
   for  a  FOID Card must provide a password or other private information      
   to be used by a firearms dealer to verify the  identity  of  a  person      
   seeking  to acquire a firearm.  Increases the fee for a FOID Card from      
   $5 to $25.  Provides that a FOID Card is valid for 8 years (instead of      
   5).  Makes other changes.                                                   
          FISCAL NOTE (Illinois State Police)                                  
          If this bill would become law, there would be a fiscal impact        
          to the Illinois State Police of $4,676,000 for implementation        
          and $2,476,000 annually thereafter.                                  
   FEB-16-2001  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-16-2001  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-16-2001  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 GARRETT               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 MAY                   
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 SCULLY                
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 BRADLEY               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    SCHOENBERG            
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    LYONS,JOSEPH          
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HAMOS                 
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    DELGADO               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FEIGENHOLTZ           
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    STROGER               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    YARBROUGH             
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    ACEVEDO               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    MENDOZA               
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    OSTERMAN              
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    CURRIE                
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    MCKEON                
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    BURKE                 
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    BUGIELSKI             
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    LANG                  
   FEB-21-2001  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUD-CIVIL LAW         
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    RYAN                  
   FEB-22-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FRITCHEY              
   FEB-23-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    SCOTT                 
   FEB-23-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    MILLER                
   MAR-12-2001  H                         FISCAL NOTE FILED                       
   MAR-12-2001  H                   COMMITTEE               JUD-CIVIL LAW         
   MAR-16-2001  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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