Rep. Ann Williams
Filed: 3/4/2014
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5490
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5490 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is | ||||||
5 | amended by changing Section 3.1 as follows:
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6 | (430 ILCS 65/3.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3.1)
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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 |
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1 | the service.
A federally licensed firearm dealer may charge a | ||||||
2 | fee, not to exceed $10, for the inquiry required under | ||||||
3 | subsection (b) of this Section.
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4 | (b) Upon receiving a request from a federally licensed | ||||||
5 | firearm dealer, gun show promoter, or gun show vendor, the
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6 | Department of State Police shall immediately approve, or within | ||||||
7 | the time
period established by Section 24-3 of the Criminal | ||||||
8 | Code of 2012 regarding
the delivery of firearms, stun guns, and | ||||||
9 | tasers notify the inquiring dealer, gun show promoter, or gun | ||||||
10 | show vendor of any objection that
would disqualify the | ||||||
11 | transferee from acquiring or possessing a firearm, stun gun, or | ||||||
12 | taser. In
conducting the inquiry, the Department of State | ||||||
13 | Police shall initiate and
complete an automated search of its | ||||||
14 | criminal history record information
files and those of the | ||||||
15 | Federal Bureau of Investigation, including the
National | ||||||
16 | Instant Criminal Background Check System, and of the files of
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17 | the Department of Human Services relating to mental health and
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18 | developmental disabilities to obtain
any felony conviction or | ||||||
19 | patient hospitalization information which would
disqualify a | ||||||
20 | person from obtaining or require revocation of a currently
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21 | valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. | ||||||
22 | (c) If receipt of a firearm would not violate Section 24-3 | ||||||
23 | of the Criminal Code of 2012, federal law, or this Act the | ||||||
24 | Department of State Police shall: | ||||||
25 | (1) assign a unique identification number to the | ||||||
26 | transfer; and |
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1 | (2) provide the licensee, gun show promoter, or gun | ||||||
2 | show vendor with the number. | ||||||
3 | (d) Approvals issued by the Department of State Police for | ||||||
4 | the purchase of a firearm are valid for 30 days from the date | ||||||
5 | of issue.
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6 | (e) (1) The Department of State Police must act as the | ||||||
7 | Illinois Point of Contact
for the National Instant Criminal | ||||||
8 | Background Check System. | ||||||
9 | (2) The Department of State Police and the Department of | ||||||
10 | Human Services shall, in accordance with State and federal law | ||||||
11 | regarding confidentiality, enter into a memorandum of | ||||||
12 | understanding with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the | ||||||
13 | purpose of implementing the National Instant Criminal | ||||||
14 | Background Check System in the State. The Department of State | ||||||
15 | Police shall report the name, date of birth, and physical | ||||||
16 | description of any person prohibited from possessing a firearm | ||||||
17 | pursuant to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or 18 | ||||||
18 | U.S.C. 922(g) and (n) to the National Instant Criminal | ||||||
19 | Background Check System Index, Denied Persons Files.
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20 | (3) The Department of State Police shall provide notice of | ||||||
21 | the disqualification of a person under subsection (b) of this | ||||||
22 | Section or the revocation of a person's Firearm Owner's | ||||||
23 | Identification Card under Section 8 of this Act, and the reason | ||||||
24 | for the disqualification or revocation, to all law enforcement | ||||||
25 | agencies with jurisdiction to assist with the seizure of the | ||||||
26 | person's Firearm Owner's Identification Card. |
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1 | (f) The Department of State Police shall adopt rules not | ||||||
2 | inconsistent with this Section to implement this
system.
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3 | (Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13; 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)".
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