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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB3990
Introduced 1/7/2004, by Brandon W. Phelps SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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430 ILCS 65/3 |
from Ch. 38, par. 83-3 |
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Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a person
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transfers or causes to be transferred a firearm within the State must keep a
record of the transfer for a period of 5 (rather than 10) years from the date
of the transfer. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB3990 |
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LRB093 14732 RLC 40277 b |
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| AN ACT in relation to firearms.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is |
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| amended by changing
Section 3 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 65/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3)
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| Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in Section 3a, no person may |
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| knowingly
transfer, or cause to be transferred, any firearm or
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| any firearm ammunition to any person within this State unless |
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transferee with whom he deals displays a currently valid |
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| Firearm Owner's
Identification Card which has previously been |
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| issued in his name by the
Department of State Police under the |
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| provisions of this Act. In addition,
all firearm transfers by |
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| federally licensed firearm dealers are subject
to Section 3.1.
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| (b) Any person within this State who transfers or causes to |
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| be
transferred any firearm shall keep a record of such transfer |
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| for a period
of 5
10 years from the date of transfer. Such |
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| record shall contain the
date
of the transfer; the description, |
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| serial number or other information
identifying the firearm if |
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| no serial number is available; and, if the
transfer was |
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| completed within this State, the transferee's Firearm Owner's
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| Identification Card number. On demand of a peace officer such |
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| transferor
shall produce for inspection such record of |
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| transfer.
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| (c) The provisions of this Section regarding the transfer |
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| of firearm
ammunition shall not apply to those persons |
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| specified in paragraph (b) of
Section 2 of this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-442, eff. 8-17-01.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law. |