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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2102

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 2102 by  replacing
 3    the title with the following:

 4        "AN ACT in relation to firearms."; and

 5    by  replacing  everything  after the enacting clause with the
 6    following:

 7        "Section 5.  The Firearm Owners Identification  Card  Act
 8    is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:

 9        (430 ILCS 65/1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-1)
10        Sec.  1.  Legislative  policy. It is hereby declared as a
11    matter of legislative determination that in order to  promote
12    and  protect the health, safety and welfare of the public, it
13    is necessary and in the public interest to provide  a  system
14    of  identifying  persons  who are not qualified to acquire or
15    possess firearms and firearm ammunition within the  State  of
16    Illinois  by the establishment of a system of Firearm Owner's
17    Identification Cards, thereby establishing  a  practical  and
18    workable  system by which law enforcement authorities will be
19    afforded an opportunity to identify  those  persons  who  are
20    prohibited by Section 24--3.1 of the "Criminal Code of 1961",
21    as amended, from acquiring or possessing firearms and firearm
 
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 1    ammunition.
 2    (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2600.)".

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