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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB1902
Introduced 2/25/2005, by Sen. Bill Brady SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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430 ILCS 65/1 |
from Ch. 38, par. 83-1 |
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Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning legislative policy.
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A BILL FOR
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SB1902 |
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LRB094 09766 RXD 40022 b |
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| AN ACT concerning safety.
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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 1 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 65/1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-1)
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| Sec. 1. It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative |
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| determination that
that
in order to promote and protect the |
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| health, safety and welfare of the
public, it is necessary and |
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| in the public interest to provide a system of
identifying |
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| persons who are not qualified to acquire or possess firearms
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| and firearm ammunition within the State of Illinois by the |
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| establishment of
a system of Firearm Owner's Identification |
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| Cards, thereby establishing a
practical and workable system by |
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| which law enforcement authorities will be
afforded an |
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| opportunity to identify those persons who are prohibited by
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| Section 24--3.1 of the "Criminal Code of 1961", as amended, |
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| from
acquiring or possessing firearms and firearm ammunition. |
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| (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2600.)
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