Illinois House Bill 715 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Deletes existing preemption provisions concerning firearms. Provides that regulation of the ownership and possession of firearms and related items are the exclusive powers and functions of the State. Provides that a local government, including a home rule unit, may not require registration, reporting of the sale or transfer of a firearm, or maintenance of a firearm registry. Provides that any existing or future local ordinances or resolutions imposing any registration requirement on firearms and related items are invalid and void. Effective immediately.

FIREARMS- MUNICIPAL REGULATION

Rep. Jerry Costello [D]

Rep. Brandon Phelps [D]

Rep. Reginald Phillips [R]

Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2017-10-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie
2017-05-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2017-05-15	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
2017-03-31	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-16	House	To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
2017-02-08	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2017-01-25	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-01-25	House	First Reading
2017-01-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
430	65	13.1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=715&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB0715.htm