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HB5506 Engrossed |
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LRB095 17149 RLC 43206 b |
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| AN ACT concerning firearms.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 13.1 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 65/13.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-13.1)
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| Sec. 13.1. Municipal regulation; county regulation |
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| preempted.
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| (a) The provisions of any ordinance enacted by any |
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| municipality which
requires registration or imposes greater |
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| restrictions or limitations on the
acquisition, possession and |
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| transfer of firearms than are imposed by this
Act, are not |
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| invalidated or affected by this Act.
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| (b) A county, including a home rule county, may not require |
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| registration of firearms or impose greater restrictions or |
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| limitations on the
acquisition, possession, transportation, |
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| carrying, and transfer of firearms, firearm attachments, and |
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| firearm ammunition than are imposed by this
Act and the |
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| Criminal Code of 1961.
This Section is a
denial and limitation |
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| under subsection (i) of Section
6 of Article VII of the |
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| Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by a
home rule
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| county of powers and functions exercised by the State. |
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| (Source: P.A. 76-1939.)
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