House Sponsors: ERWIN-SCOTT-WOOD-GASH, MCGUIRE AND FRITCHEY. Short description: FIREARMS AND CRIM-DOMESTIC BAT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act and the Criminal Code of 1961 to expand the offense of unlawful use of weapons by felons to include persons convicted of domestic battery or a violation of an order of protection or a substantially similar offense of another jurisdiction. Prohibits issuance of a Firearm Owners Identification Card to persons convicted of those offenses. Present law prohibits the issuance of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card and provides for revocation of a Card of a person who has been convicted within the past 5 years of domestic battery or a violation of an order of protection in which a firearm was used or possessed. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status