Bill Status of HB 5254   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  FIREARM OWNERS ID-TRAINING

House Sponsors
Rep. Harry Benton

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
430 ILCS 65/4from Ch. 38, par. 83-4
430 ILCS 65/5from Ch. 38, par. 83-5
430 ILCS 65/8from Ch. 38, par. 83-8
430 ILCS 65/13.4
720 ILCS 5/24-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.1
720 ILCS 5/24-3.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a renewal shall be automatically denied for any Firearm Owner's Identification Card issued to an applicant who submitted an application on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, if the Firearm Owner's Identification Card holder has failed to complete hands-on firearm safety training within one year after the initial issuance of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Provides that a revoked license for not completing hands-on firearm safety training shall not be grounds for a denial of a subsequent Firearm Owner's Identification Card application. Provides that each application form for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card shall include the date on which hands-on firearm safety training has been or will be completed. Provides that proof that the applicant has completed or is currently enrolled in a hands-on training course must accompany the application. Provides that the Illinois State Police has authority to deny an application for or to revoke and seize a Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued under the Act if the person has failed to complete hands-on firearm safety training by the specified date on the Firearm Owner's Identification Card application. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall adopt rules that define "hands-on firearm safety training". Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that unlawful purchase of a firearm includes purchasing a firearm before completing hands-on firearm safety training as defined by rules adopted by the Illinois State Police.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/1/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  4/1/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/3/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/3/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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