FIREARM OWNERS ID-MILITARY House SponsorsRep. Ron Stephens-Mike Bost-Randy Ramey, Jr.-Jerry L. Mitchell-Kay Hatcher, Richard P. Myers, Darlene J. Senger, Ronald A. Wait, Michael G. Connelly, Dennis M. Reboletti, John D. Cavaletto, Rosemary Mulligan, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham and Linda Chapa LaVia Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael W. Frerichs-Don Harmon-Michael Noland and Bill Brady) 7/27/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0091 430 ILCS 65/5from Ch. 38, par. 83-5 Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that an applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card who is an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States, a member of the Illinois National Guard, or a member of the Reserve Forces of the United States is exempt from the application fee. Effective immediately. 2/27/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens 2/27/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/27/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/2/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/2/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 3/2/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell 3/2/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher 3/4/2009HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers 3/10/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/25/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/26/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/26/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2009 3/27/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 3/27/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/22/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 4/24/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/30/2009SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 4/30/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009 5/13/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/13/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009 5/14/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady 5/15/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 5/15/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/12/2009HouseSent to the Governor 7/27/2009HouseGovernor Approved 7/27/2009HouseEffective Date July 27, 2009 7/27/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0091