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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB4926
Introduced 1/19/2006, by Rep. Dan Reitz SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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430 ILCS 65/5 |
from Ch. 38, par. 83-5 |
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Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that if a person has been issued a Firearm Owner's Identification Card that has expired, possession of the expired Firearm Owner's Identification Card with proof that the person has made an application for renewal of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card shall be considered proof that the person possesses a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB4926 |
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LRB094 18314 RLC 53625 b |
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| AN ACT concerning 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 5 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 65/5) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-5)
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| Sec. 5. The Department of State Police shall either approve |
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deny all applications within 30 days from the date they are |
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| received,
and every applicant found qualified pursuant to |
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| Section 8 of this Act by
the Department shall be entitled to a |
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| Firearm Owner's Identification
Card upon the payment of a $5 |
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| fee. $3 of each fee derived from the
issuance of Firearm |
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| Owner's Identification Cards, or renewals thereof,
shall be |
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| deposited in the Wildlife and Fish Fund in the State Treasury;
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| $1 of such fee shall be deposited in the State Police Services |
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| Fund and $1 of such fee shall be deposited in the
Firearm |
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| Owner's Notification Fund. Monies in the Firearm Owner's
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| Notification Fund shall be used exclusively to pay for the cost |
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| of sending
notices of expiration of Firearm Owner's |
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| Identification Cards under Section
13.2 of this Act.
Excess |
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| monies in the Firearm Owner's Notification Fund shall be used |
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| to
ensure the prompt and efficient processing of applications |
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| received under
Section 4 of this Act. If a person has been |
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| issued a Firearm Owner's Identification Card that has expired, |
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| possession of the expired Firearm Owner's Identification Card |
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| with proof that the person has made an application for renewal |
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| of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card shall be considered |
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| proof that the person possesses a valid Firearm Owner's |
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| Identification Card.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-353, eff. 7-29-05.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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