HB3496 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FOID-DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM
Last Action

4/11/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Justin Slaughter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a person charged with certain weapon-related offenses under the Criminal Code of 2012 and sentenced to the First Time Weapons Offense Program under the Unified Code of Corrections or any other court-ordered diversionary program created by law or by a court of the State of Illinois may submit an application for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card before receiving a court order demonstrating completion of the program. Directs the Illinois State Police to issue a Firearm Owner's Identification Card to such a person upon receiving a court order demonstrating completion of the program, provided the person is otherwise eligible to receive a Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Specifies that a FOID application made under this provision shall be approved or denied within 10 business days of receiving a court order or written notification from a State's Attorney that the person completed a diversionary program.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/07/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
3/19/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
3/19/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/20/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
3/20/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 010-000-000
3/20/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
3/20/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
4/07/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
4/08/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 009-000-000
4/11/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/11/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee