Bill Status of HB2355  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  FOID&CRIM CD-FLAMETHROWER

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Didech

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
430 ILCS 65/Act title
430 ILCS 65/1from Ch. 38, par. 83-1
430 ILCS 65/1.1
430 ILCS 65/2from Ch. 38, par. 83-2
430 ILCS 65/3from Ch. 38, par. 83-3
430 ILCS 65/3.1from Ch. 38, par. 83-3.1
720 ILCS 5/24-3from Ch. 38, par. 24-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Requires a person to have a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card issued in his or her own name by the Illinois State Police in order to acquire or possess a flamethrower. Exempts certain military, law enforcement, and other specified persons. Defines flamethrower. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony to deliver a flamethrower to a person, incidental to a sale, without withholding delivery of the flamethrower for at least 72 hours after application for its purchase has been made.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2/14/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee