Full Text of HB1443 099th General Assembly
HB1443 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 HB1443 Introduced , by Rep. Ann Williams SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 430 ILCS 65/3.1 | from Ch. 38, par. 83-3.1 |
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Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a federally licensed firearm dealer may charge a fee, not to exceed $10, for the inquiry as to whether the purchaser of a firearm, stun gun, or taser is disqualified under federal or State law from acquiring or possessing the firearm, stun gun, or taser.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning safety.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is | 5 | | amended by changing Section 3.1 as follows:
| 6 | | (430 ILCS 65/3.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3.1)
| 7 | | Sec. 3.1. Dial up system. | 8 | | (a) The Department of State Police shall provide
a dial up | 9 | | telephone system or utilize other existing technology which | 10 | | shall be used by any federally licensed
firearm dealer, gun | 11 | | show promoter, or gun show vendor who is to transfer a firearm, | 12 | | stun gun, or taser under the provisions of this
Act. The | 13 | | Department of State Police may utilize existing technology | 14 | | which
allows the caller to be charged a fee not to exceed $2. | 15 | | Fees collected by the Department of
State Police shall be | 16 | | deposited in the State Police Services Fund and used
to provide | 17 | | the service.
A federally licensed firearm dealer may charge a | 18 | | fee, not to exceed $10, for the inquiry required under | 19 | | subsection (b) of this Section.
| 20 | | (b) Upon receiving a request from a federally licensed | 21 | | firearm dealer, gun show promoter, or gun show vendor, the
| 22 | | Department of State Police shall immediately approve, or within | 23 | | the time
period established by Section 24-3 of the Criminal |
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| 1 | | Code of 2012 regarding
the delivery of firearms, stun guns, and | 2 | | tasers notify the inquiring dealer, gun show promoter, or gun | 3 | | show vendor of any objection that
would disqualify the | 4 | | transferee from acquiring or possessing a firearm, stun gun, or | 5 | | taser. In
conducting the inquiry, the Department of State | 6 | | Police shall initiate and
complete an automated search of its | 7 | | criminal history record information
files and those of the | 8 | | Federal Bureau of Investigation, including the
National | 9 | | Instant Criminal Background Check System, and of the files of
| 10 | | the Department of Human Services relating to mental health and
| 11 | | developmental disabilities to obtain
any felony conviction or | 12 | | patient hospitalization information which would
disqualify a | 13 | | person from obtaining or require revocation of a currently
| 14 | | valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. | 15 | | (c) If receipt of a firearm would not violate Section 24-3 | 16 | | of the Criminal Code of 2012, federal law, or this Act the | 17 | | Department of State Police shall: | 18 | | (1) assign a unique identification number to the | 19 | | transfer; and | 20 | | (2) provide the licensee, gun show promoter, or gun | 21 | | show vendor with the number. | 22 | | (d) Approvals issued by the Department of State Police for | 23 | | the purchase of a firearm are valid for 30 days from the date | 24 | | of issue.
| 25 | | (e) (1) The Department of State Police must act as the | 26 | | Illinois Point of Contact
for the National Instant Criminal |
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| 1 | | Background Check System. | 2 | | (2) The Department of State Police and the Department of | 3 | | Human Services shall, in accordance with State and federal law | 4 | | regarding confidentiality, enter into a memorandum of | 5 | | understanding with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the | 6 | | purpose of implementing the National Instant Criminal | 7 | | Background Check System in the State. The Department of State | 8 | | Police shall report the name, date of birth, and physical | 9 | | description of any person prohibited from possessing a firearm | 10 | | pursuant to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or 18 | 11 | | U.S.C. 922(g) and (n) to the National Instant Criminal | 12 | | Background Check System Index, Denied Persons Files.
| 13 | | (3) The Department of State Police shall provide notice of | 14 | | the disqualification of a person under subsection (b) of this | 15 | | Section or the revocation of a person's Firearm Owner's | 16 | | Identification Card under Section 8 of this Act, and the reason | 17 | | for the disqualification or revocation, to all law enforcement | 18 | | agencies with jurisdiction to assist with the seizure of the | 19 | | person's Firearm Owner's Identification Card. | 20 | | (f) The Department of State Police shall adopt rules not | 21 | | inconsistent with this Section to implement this
system.
| 22 | | (Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13; 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)
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