99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3725
 
Introduced , by Rep. David R. Leitch
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
  
430 ILCS 65/3a  from Ch. 38, par. 83-3a

     Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.  Provides that any non-resident who is an active duty member of the United States Armed Forces in possession of valid military identification, and who is not prohibited by the laws of Illinois, the state of his or her domicile, or the United States from obtaining, possessing, or using a firearm, may purchase or obtain a firearm or firearm ammunition in Illinois.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  


 
4    Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is 
5amended  by changing Section 3a as follows:
 



6    (430 ILCS 65/3a)  (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3a)



7    Sec. 3a. (a) Any resident of Illinois who has obtained a 
8firearm
owner's identification card pursuant to this Act and 
9who is not otherwise
prohibited from obtaining, possessing or 
10using a firearm may purchase or
obtain a rifle or shotgun or 
11ammunition for a rifle or shotgun in Iowa,
Missouri, Indiana, 
12Wisconsin or Kentucky.

13    (b) Any resident of Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Wisconsin or 
14Kentucky
or a
non-resident with a valid non-resident hunting 
15license, who
is 18 years of age or older and who is not 
16prohibited by the laws of
Illinois, the state of his domicile, 
17or the United States from obtaining,
possessing or using a 
18firearm, may purchase or obtain a rifle,
shotgun or
ammunition 
19for a rifle or shotgun in Illinois.

20    (b-5) Any non-resident who is participating in a sanctioned 
21competitive
shooting
event, who is 18 years of age or older and 
22who is not prohibited by the laws of
Illinois,
the state of his 
23or her domicile, or the United States from obtaining,

 
 
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1possessing, or using
a firearm, may purchase or obtain a 
2shotgun or shotgun ammunition in Illinois
for the
purpose of 
3participating in that event. A person may purchase or obtain a

4shotgun or
shotgun ammunition under this subsection only at the 
5site where the sanctioned
competitive shooting event is being 
6held.


7    (b-10) Any non-resident who is an active duty member of the 
8United States Armed Forces in possession of valid military 
9identification, and who is not prohibited by the laws of 
10Illinois, the state of his or her domicile, or the United 
11States from obtaining, possessing, or using a firearm, may 
12purchase or obtain a firearm or firearm ammunition in Illinois. 
13    (c) Any transaction under this Section is subject to the 
14provisions of
the Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 922 
15(b)(3)).

16(Source: P.A. 94-353, eff. 7-29-05.)